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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.83, 1,528.47 and 665.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.83, 1,528.47 and 665.57 is: 918.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.83 : 1,528.47 = 665.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.83/1,528.47 = 665.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.83x = 1,528.47 × 665.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.83x = 1,017,296.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,017,296.14/1,107.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.28

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