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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.84, 1,660.08 and 376.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.84, 1,660.08 and 376.32 is: 564.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.84 : 1,660.08 = 376.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.84/1,660.08 = 376.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.84x = 1,660.08 × 376.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.84x = 624,721.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,721.31/1,106.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.42

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