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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.16, 1,525.02 and 632.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.16, 1,525.02 and 632.98 is: 873.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.16 : 1,525.02 = 632.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.16/1,525.02 = 632.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.16x = 1,525.02 × 632.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.16x = 965,307.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 965,307.16/1,105.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.45

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