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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.34, 1,525.37 and 607.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.34, 1,525.37 and 607.96 is: 838.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.34 : 1,525.37 = 607.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.34/1,525.37 = 607.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.34x = 1,525.37 × 607.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.34x = 927,372.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,372.23/1,105.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 838.99

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