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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.52, 1,533.36 and 1,027.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.52, 1,533.36 and 1,027.60 is: 1,418.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.52 : 1,533.36 = 1,027.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.52/1,533.36 = 1,027.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.52x = 1,533.36 × 1,027.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.52x = 1,575,680.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,575,680.74/1,110.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418.87

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