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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,105.98, 1,526.36 and 664.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,105.98, 1,526.36 and 664.12 is: 916.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,105.98 : 1,526.36 = 664.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,105.98/1,526.36 = 664.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,105.98x = 1,526.36 × 664.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,105.98x = 1,013,686.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,013,686.20/1,105.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.55

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