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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.75, 1,654.37 and 1,097.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.75, 1,654.37 and 1,097.85 is: 1,642.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.75 : 1,654.37 = 1,097.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.75/1,654.37 = 1,097.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.75x = 1,654.37 × 1,097.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.75x = 1,816,250.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,816,250.10/1,105.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,642.55

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