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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,404.59, 2,105.41 and 526.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,404.59, 2,105.41 and 526.52 is: 789.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,404.59 : 2,105.41 = 526.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,404.59/2,105.41 = 526.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,404.59x = 2,105.41 × 526.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,404.59x = 1,108,546.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,108,546.39/1,404.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.23

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