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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.87, 1,524.84 and 632.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.87, 1,524.84 and 632.81 is: 873.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.87 : 1,524.84 = 632.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.87/1,524.84 = 632.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.87x = 1,524.84 × 632.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.87x = 964,936.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 964,936.33/1,104.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.35

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