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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.09, 1,664.66 and 561.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.09, 1,664.66 and 561.67 is: 843.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.09 : 1,664.66 = 561.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.09/1,664.66 = 561.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.09x = 1,664.66 × 561.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.09x = 934,978.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 934,978.45/1,109.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.01

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