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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.53, 1,524.69 and 790.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.53, 1,524.69 and 790.22 is: 1,089.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.53 : 1,524.69 = 790.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.53/1,524.69 = 790.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.53x = 1,524.69 × 790.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.53x = 1,204,832.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,204,832.91/1,105.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,089.82

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