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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,108.30, 1,662.11 and 328.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,108.30, 1,662.11 and 328.11 is: 492.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,108.30 : 1,662.11 = 328.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,108.30/1,662.11 = 328.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,108.30x = 1,662.11 × 328.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,108.30x = 545,353.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 545,353.27/1,108.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 492.06

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