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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.48, 1,654.70 and 641.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.48, 1,654.70 and 641.39 is: 961.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.48 : 1,654.70 = 641.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.48/1,654.70 = 641.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.48x = 1,654.70 × 641.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.48x = 1,061,301.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,061,301.36/1,103.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.78

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