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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.48, 1,527.58 and 733.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.48, 1,527.58 and 733.97 is: 1,013.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.48 : 1,527.58 = 733.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.48/1,527.58 = 733.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.48x = 1,527.58 × 733.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.48x = 1,121,194.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,121,194.04/1,106.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,013.30

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