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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.75, 1,528.77 and 665.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.75, 1,528.77 and 665.66 is: 918.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.75 : 1,528.77 = 665.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.75/1,528.77 = 665.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.75x = 1,528.77 × 665.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.75x = 1,017,647.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,647.36/1,107.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.66

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