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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.84, 1,524.63 and 607.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.84, 1,524.63 and 607.49 is: 838.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.84 : 1,524.63 = 607.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.84/1,524.63 = 607.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.84x = 1,524.63 × 607.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.84x = 926,189.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,189.86/1,104.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.30

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