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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.23, 1,660.84 and 522.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.23, 1,660.84 and 522.03 is: 783.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.23 : 1,660.84 = 522.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.23/1,660.84 = 522.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.23x = 1,660.84 × 522.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.23x = 867,013.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 867,013.23/1,107.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 783.05

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