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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.64, 1,527.36 and 714

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.64, 1,527.36 and 714 is: 985.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.64 : 1,527.36 = 714 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.64/1,527.36 = 714/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.64x = 1,527.36 × 714
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.64x = 1,090,535.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,535.04/1,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985.45

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