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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,193.70, 1,790.55 and 1,107.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,193.70, 1,790.55 and 1,107.30 is: 1,660.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,193.70 : 1,790.55 = 1,107.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,193.70/1,790.55 = 1,107.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,193.70x = 1,790.55 × 1,107.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,193.70x = 1,982,676.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,982,676.02/1,193.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,660.95

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