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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.89, 1,657.32 and 335.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.89, 1,657.32 and 335.39 is: 503.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.89 : 1,657.32 = 335.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.89/1,657.32 = 335.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.89x = 1,657.32 × 335.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.89x = 555,838.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,838.59/1,104.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.07

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