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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,104.85, 1,656.26 and 1,008.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,104.85, 1,656.26 and 1,008.55 is: 1,511.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,104.85 : 1,656.26 = 1,008.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,104.85/1,656.26 = 1,008.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,104.85x = 1,656.26 × 1,008.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,104.85x = 1,670,413.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,670,413.65/1,104.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,511.90

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