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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,109.97, 1,664.55 and 623.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,109.97, 1,664.55 and 623.16 is: 934.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,109.97 : 1,664.55 = 623.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,109.97/1,664.55 = 623.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,109.97x = 1,664.55 × 623.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,109.97x = 1,037,280.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,280.98/1,109.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 934.51

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