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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,604.28, 2,214.54 and 1,108.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,604.28, 2,214.54 and 1,108.92 is: 1,530.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,604.28 : 2,214.54 = 1,108.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,604.28/2,214.54 = 1,108.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,604.28x = 2,214.54 × 1,108.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,604.28x = 2,455,747.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,455,747.70/1,604.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,530.75

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