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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.76, 1,524.13 and 632.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.76, 1,524.13 and 632.58 is: 872.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.76 : 1,524.13 = 632.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.76/1,524.13 = 632.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.76x = 1,524.13 × 632.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.76x = 964,130.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,130.99/1,104.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 872.71

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