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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.04, 1,523.09 and 711.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.04, 1,523.09 and 711.38 is: 980.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.04 : 1,523.09 = 711.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.04/1,523.09 = 711.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.04x = 1,523.09 × 711.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.04x = 1,083,501.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,083,501.35/1,105.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 980.51

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