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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.64, 1,660 and 376.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.64, 1,660 and 376.28 is: 564.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.64 : 1,660 = 376.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.64/1,660 = 376.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.64x = 1,660 × 376.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.64x = 624,624.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,624.80/1,106.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.43

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