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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.39, 1,658.07 and 335.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.39, 1,658.07 and 335.89 is: 503.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.39 : 1,658.07 = 335.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.39/1,658.07 = 335.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.39x = 1,658.07 × 335.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.39x = 556,919.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,919.16/1,105.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.82

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