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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.49, 1,484.08 and 655.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.49, 1,484.08 and 655.97 is: 905.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.49 : 1,484.08 = 655.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.49/1,484.08 = 655.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.49x = 1,484.08 × 655.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.49x = 973,504.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 973,504.54/1,075.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.17

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