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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,308.04, 1,803.48 and 1,108.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,308.04, 1,803.48 and 1,108.52 is: 1,528.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,308.04 : 1,803.48 = 1,108.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,308.04/1,803.48 = 1,108.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,308.04x = 1,803.48 × 1,108.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,308.04x = 1,999,193.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,999,193.65/1,308.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,528.39

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