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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.72, 1,654.44 and 667.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.72, 1,654.44 and 667.15 is: 998.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.72 : 1,654.44 = 667.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.72/1,654.44 = 667.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.72x = 1,654.44 × 667.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.72x = 1,103,759.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,103,759.65/1,105.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998.23

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