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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.36, 1,526.82 and 664.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.36, 1,526.82 and 664.46 is: 916.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.36 : 1,526.82 = 664.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.36/1,526.82 = 664.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.36x = 1,526.82 × 664.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.36x = 1,014,510.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,014,510.82/1,106.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 916.98

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