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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.23, 1,660.95 and 376.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.23, 1,660.95 and 376.82 is: 565.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.23 : 1,660.95 = 376.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.23/1,660.95 = 376.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.23x = 1,660.95 × 376.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.23x = 625,879.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 625,879.18/1,107.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.27

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