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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,107.94, 1,662.94 and 560.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,107.94, 1,662.94 and 560.51 is: 841.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,107.94 : 1,662.94 = 560.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,107.94/1,662.94 = 560.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,107.94x = 1,662.94 × 560.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,107.94x = 932,083.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 932,083.38/1,107.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 841.28

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