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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.91, 1,658.52 and 912.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.91, 1,658.52 and 912.51 is: 1,367.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.91 : 1,658.52 = 912.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.91/1,658.52 = 912.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.91x = 1,658.52 × 912.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.91x = 1,513,416.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,513,416.09/1,106.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,367.24

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