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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.67, 1,666.46 and 953.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.67, 1,666.46 and 953.43 is: 1,437.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.67 : 1,666.46 = 953.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.67/1,666.46 = 953.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.67x = 1,666.46 × 953.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.67x = 1,588,848.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,588,848.19/1,105.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,437.01

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