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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.45, 1,658.03 and 777.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.45, 1,658.03 and 777.62 is: 1,164.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.45 : 1,658.03 = 777.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.45/1,658.03 = 777.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.45x = 1,658.03 × 777.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.45x = 1,289,305.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,289,305.11/1,107.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,164.21

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