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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,106.96, 1,660.08 and 376.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,106.96, 1,660.08 and 376.40 is: 564.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,106.96 : 1,660.08 = 376.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,106.96/1,660.08 = 376.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,106.96x = 1,660.08 × 376.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,106.96x = 624,854.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 624,854.11/1,106.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 564.48

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