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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.16, 1,526.16 and 712.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.16, 1,526.16 and 712.80 is: 983.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.16 : 1,526.16 = 712.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.16/1,526.16 = 712.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.16x = 1,526.16 × 712.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.16x = 1,087,846.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,087,846.85/1,106.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 983.44

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