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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.02, 1,665.21 and 460.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.02, 1,665.21 and 460.80 is: 691.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.02 : 1,665.21 = 460.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.02/1,665.21 = 460.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.02x = 1,665.21 × 460.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.02x = 767,328.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,328.77/1,110.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691.28

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