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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.28, 1,658.12 and 456.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.28, 1,658.12 and 456.48 is: 684.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.28 : 1,658.12 = 456.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.28/1,658.12 = 456.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.28x = 1,658.12 × 456.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.28x = 756,898.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,898.62/1,105.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 684.80

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