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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.09, 1,525.25 and 701.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.09, 1,525.25 and 701.05 is: 967.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.09 : 1,525.25 = 701.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.09/1,525.25 = 701.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.09x = 1,525.25 × 701.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.09x = 1,069,276.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,069,276.51/1,105.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.60

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