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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.29, 1,661.13 and 376.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.29, 1,661.13 and 376.92 is: 565.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.29 : 1,661.13 = 376.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.29/1,661.13 = 376.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.29x = 1,661.13 × 376.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.29x = 626,113.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 626,113.12/1,107.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 565.45

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