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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.08, 1,524.67 and 662.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.08, 1,524.67 and 662.82 is: 914.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.08 : 1,524.67 = 662.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.08/1,524.67 = 662.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.08x = 1,524.67 × 662.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.08x = 1,010,581.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,010,581.77/1,105.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.49

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