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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.00, 1,527.48 and 687.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.00, 1,527.48 and 687.36 is: 949.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.00 : 1,527.48 = 687.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.00/1,527.48 = 687.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.00x = 1,527.48 × 687.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.00x = 1,049,922.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,049,922.92/1,106.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 949.30

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