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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.38, 1,684.10 and 602.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.38, 1,684.10 and 602.82 is: 904.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.38 : 1,684.10 = 602.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.38/1,684.10 = 602.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.38x = 1,684.10 × 602.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.38x = 1,015,209.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,209.16/1,122.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 904.51

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