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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.92, 1,664.59 and 329.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.92, 1,664.59 and 329.74 is: 494.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.92 : 1,664.59 = 329.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.92/1,664.59 = 329.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.92x = 1,664.59 × 329.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.92x = 548,878.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 548,878.47/1,109.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 494.52

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