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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.02, 1,659.14 and 375.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.02, 1,659.14 and 375.66 is: 563.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.02 : 1,659.14 = 375.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.02/1,659.14 = 375.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.02x = 1,659.14 × 375.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.02x = 623,272.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,272.53/1,106.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.53

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