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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.73, 1,524.51 and 607.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.73, 1,524.51 and 607.38 is: 838.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.73 : 1,524.51 = 607.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.73/1,524.51 = 607.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.73x = 1,524.51 × 607.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.73x = 925,956.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 925,956.88/1,104.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.17

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