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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.57, 1,649.93 and 1,060.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.57, 1,649.93 and 1,060.90 is: 1,583.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.57 : 1,649.93 = 1,060.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.57/1,649.93 = 1,060.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.57x = 1,649.93 × 1,060.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.57x = 1,750,410.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,750,410.74/1,105.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,583.27

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