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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.10, 1,663.46 and 339.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.10, 1,663.46 and 339.42 is: 509.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.10 : 1,663.46 = 339.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.10/1,663.46 = 339.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.10x = 1,663.46 × 339.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.10x = 564,611.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 564,611.59/1,109.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 509.07

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