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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.09, 1,529.15 and 603.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.09, 1,529.15 and 603.94 is: 833.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.09 : 1,529.15 = 603.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.09/1,529.15 = 603.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.09x = 1,529.15 × 603.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.09x = 923,514.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 923,514.85/1,108.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 833.43

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