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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.34, 1,527.56 and 664.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.34, 1,527.56 and 664.94 is: 917.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.34 : 1,527.56 = 664.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.34/1,527.56 = 664.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.34x = 1,527.56 × 664.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.34x = 1,015,735.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,015,735.75/1,107.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 917.28

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