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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,101.44, 1,654.05 and 1,055

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,101.44, 1,654.05 and 1,055 is: 1,584.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,101.44 : 1,654.05 = 1,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,101.44/1,654.05 = 1,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,101.44x = 1,654.05 × 1,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,101.44x = 1,745,022.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,745,022.75/1,101.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,584.31

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