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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.70, 1,525.17 and 774.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.70, 1,525.17 and 774.60 is: 1,067.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.70 : 1,525.17 = 774.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.70/1,525.17 = 774.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.70x = 1,525.17 × 774.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.70x = 1,181,396.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,181,396.68/1,106.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,067.49

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