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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.45, 1,528.31 and 635.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.45, 1,528.31 and 635.49 is: 876.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.45 : 1,528.31 = 635.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.45/1,528.31 = 635.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.45x = 1,528.31 × 635.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.45x = 971,225.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 971,225.72/1,107.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 876.99

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