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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.22, 1,527.52 and 1,082.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.22, 1,527.52 and 1,082.88 is: 1,489.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.22 : 1,527.52 = 1,082.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.22/1,527.52 = 1,082.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.22x = 1,527.52 × 1,082.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.22x = 1,654,120.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,120.86/1,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,489.90

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