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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,403.63, 2,105.14 and 526.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,403.63, 2,105.14 and 526.09 is: 789.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,403.63 : 2,105.14 = 526.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,403.63/2,105.14 = 526.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,403.63x = 2,105.14 × 526.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,403.63x = 1,107,493.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,107,493.10/1,403.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.02

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