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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.52, 1,664.37 and 340.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.52, 1,664.37 and 340.02 is: 510.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.52 : 1,664.37 = 340.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.52/1,664.37 = 340.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.52x = 1,664.37 × 340.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.52x = 565,919.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 565,919.09/1,109.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 510.06

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