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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.89, 1,524.89 and 713.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.89, 1,524.89 and 713.05 is: 984.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.89 : 1,524.89 = 713.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.89/1,524.89 = 713.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.89x = 1,524.89 × 713.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.89x = 1,087,326.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,326.50/1,104.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984.10

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