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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.41, 1,524.90 and 663.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.41, 1,524.90 and 663.15 is: 914.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.41 : 1,524.90 = 663.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.41/1,524.90 = 663.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.41x = 1,524.90 × 663.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.41x = 1,011,237.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,011,237.44/1,105.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 914.81

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