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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.69, 1,672.61 and 1,087.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.69, 1,672.61 and 1,087.56 is: 1,643.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.69 : 1,672.61 = 1,087.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.69/1,672.61 = 1,087.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.69x = 1,672.61 × 1,087.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.69x = 1,819,058.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,819,058.29/1,106.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,643.70

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