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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.05, 1,526.82 and 808.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.05, 1,526.82 and 808.31 is: 1,114.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.05 : 1,526.82 = 808.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.05/1,526.82 = 808.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.05x = 1,526.82 × 808.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.05x = 1,234,143.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,234,143.87/1,107.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,114.80

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