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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.08, 1,531.72 and 668.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.08, 1,531.72 and 668.08 is: 921.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.08 : 1,531.72 = 668.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.08/1,531.72 = 668.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.08x = 1,531.72 × 668.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.08x = 1,023,311.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,023,311.50/1,110.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.84

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