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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.81, 1,662.93 and 621.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.81, 1,662.93 and 621.81 is: 933.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.81 : 1,662.93 = 621.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.81/1,662.93 = 621.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.81x = 1,662.93 × 621.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.81x = 1,034,026.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,034,026.50/1,107.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.40

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