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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.55, 1,657.26 and 672.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.55, 1,657.26 and 672.93 is: 1,007.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.55 : 1,657.26 = 672.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.55/1,657.26 = 672.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.55x = 1,657.26 × 672.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.55x = 1,115,219.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,219.97/1,106.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,007.84

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