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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.93, 1,528.42 and 734.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.93, 1,528.42 and 734.43 is: 1,014.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.93 : 1,528.42 = 734.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.93/1,528.42 = 734.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.93x = 1,528.42 × 734.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.93x = 1,122,522.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,122,522.77/1,106.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.08

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