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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.07, 1,659.18 and 326.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.07, 1,659.18 and 326.19 is: 489.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.07 : 1,659.18 = 326.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.07/1,659.18 = 326.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.07x = 1,659.18 × 326.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.07x = 541,215.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 541,215.37/1,106.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.31

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