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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.23, 1,525.35 and 657.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.23, 1,525.35 and 657.39 is: 907.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.23 : 1,525.35 = 657.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.23/1,525.35 = 657.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.23x = 1,525.35 × 657.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.23x = 1,002,749.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,002,749.84/1,105.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.28

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