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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.89, 1,660.27 and 614.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.89, 1,660.27 and 614.52 is: 920.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.89 : 1,660.27 = 614.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.89/1,660.27 = 614.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.89x = 1,660.27 × 614.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.89x = 1,020,260.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,260.82/1,107.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.90

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