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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.97, 1,526.03 and 811.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.97, 1,526.03 and 811.94 is: 1,120.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.97 : 1,526.03 = 811.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.97/1,526.03 = 811.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.97x = 1,526.03 × 811.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.97x = 1,239,039.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,039.20/1,105.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.32

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