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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.78, 1,524.69 and 607.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.78, 1,524.69 and 607.52 is: 838.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.78 : 1,524.69 = 607.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.78/1,524.69 = 607.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.78x = 1,524.69 × 607.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.78x = 926,272.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,272.05/1,104.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.43

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