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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.15, 1,526.48 and 608.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.15, 1,526.48 and 608.79 is: 840.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.15 : 1,526.48 = 608.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.15/1,526.48 = 608.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.15x = 1,526.48 × 608.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.15x = 929,305.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 929,305.76/1,106.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 840.13

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