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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.88, 1,657.92 and 643.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.88, 1,657.92 and 643.64 is: 964.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.88 : 1,657.92 = 643.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.88/1,657.92 = 643.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.88x = 1,657.92 × 643.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.88x = 1,067,103.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,067,103.63/1,105.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.94

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