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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.93, 1,526.20 and 608.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.93, 1,526.20 and 608.62 is: 839.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.93 : 1,526.20 = 608.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.93/1,526.20 = 608.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.93x = 1,526.20 × 608.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.93x = 928,876.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 928,876.80/1,105.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 839.90

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