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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.45, 1,525.53 and 608.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.45, 1,525.53 and 608.11 is: 839.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.45 : 1,525.53 = 608.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.45/1,525.53 = 608.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.45x = 1,525.53 × 608.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.45x = 927,688.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 927,688.51/1,105.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.20

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