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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,124.13, 1,689.24 and 604.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,124.13, 1,689.24 and 604.52 is: 908.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,124.13 : 1,689.24 = 604.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,124.13/1,689.24 = 604.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,124.13x = 1,689.24 × 604.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,124.13x = 1,021,170.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,021,170.92/1,124.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 908.41

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