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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.55, 1,527.12 and 757.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.55, 1,527.12 and 757.71 is: 1,045.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.55 : 1,527.12 = 757.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.55/1,527.12 = 757.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.55x = 1,527.12 × 757.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.55x = 1,157,114.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,157,114.10/1,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.70

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