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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.99, 1,667.01 and 1,083.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.99, 1,667.01 and 1,083.87 is: 1,638.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.99 : 1,667.01 = 1,083.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.99/1,667.01 = 1,083.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.99x = 1,667.01 × 1,083.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.99x = 1,806,822.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,806,822.13/1,102.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,638.11

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