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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.20, 1,659.33 and 375.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.20, 1,659.33 and 375.77 is: 563.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.20 : 1,659.33 = 375.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.20/1,659.33 = 375.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.20x = 1,659.33 × 375.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.20x = 623,524.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,524.56/1,106.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 563.66

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