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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.13, 1,665.09 and 379.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.13, 1,665.09 and 379.70 is: 569.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.13 : 1,665.09 = 379.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.13/1,665.09 = 379.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.13x = 1,665.09 × 379.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.13x = 632,234.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,234.67/1,110.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.51

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