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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.48, 1,659.36 and 673.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.48, 1,659.36 and 673.32 is: 1,008.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.48 : 1,659.36 = 673.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.48/1,659.36 = 673.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.48x = 1,659.36 × 673.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.48x = 1,117,280.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,117,280.28/1,107.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,008.85

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