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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.91, 1,524.70 and 662.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.91, 1,524.70 and 662.83 is: 914.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.91 : 1,524.70 = 662.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.91/1,524.70 = 662.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.91x = 1,524.70 × 662.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.91x = 1,010,616.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,616.90/1,104.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.66

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