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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.96, 1,524.85 and 607.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.96, 1,524.85 and 607.63 is: 838.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.96 : 1,524.85 = 607.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.96/1,524.85 = 607.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.96x = 1,524.85 × 607.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.96x = 926,541.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 926,541.57/1,104.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.53

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