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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.05, 1,526.32 and 601.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.05, 1,526.32 and 601.89 is: 830.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.05 : 1,526.32 = 601.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.05/1,526.32 = 601.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.05x = 1,526.32 × 601.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.05x = 918,676.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 918,676.74/1,106.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 830.59

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