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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.76, 1,663.16 and 621.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.76, 1,663.16 and 621.42 is: 932.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.76 : 1,663.16 = 621.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.76/1,663.16 = 621.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.76x = 1,663.16 × 621.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.76x = 1,033,517.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,033,517.78/1,108.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.14

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