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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.01, 1,520.61 and 659.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.01, 1,520.61 and 659.81 is: 910.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.01 : 1,520.61 = 659.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.01/1,520.61 = 659.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.01x = 1,520.61 × 659.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.01x = 1,003,315.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,003,315.01/1,102.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.45

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