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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.92, 1,524.79 and 607.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.92, 1,524.79 and 607.60 is: 838.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.92 : 1,524.79 = 607.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.92/1,524.79 = 607.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.92x = 1,524.79 × 607.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.92x = 926,456.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,456.30/1,104.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.48

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