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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.02, 1,527.54 and 811.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.02, 1,527.54 and 811.76 is: 1,120.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.02 : 1,527.54 = 811.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.02/1,527.54 = 811.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.02x = 1,527.54 × 811.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.02x = 1,239,995.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,239,995.87/1,107.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.12

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