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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.07, 1,526.37 and 640.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.07, 1,526.37 and 640.32 is: 883.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.07 : 1,526.37 = 640.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.07/1,526.37 = 640.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.07x = 1,526.37 × 640.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.07x = 977,365.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 977,365.24/1,106.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 883.64

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