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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.16, 1,665.45 and 460.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.16, 1,665.45 and 460.95 is: 691.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.16 : 1,665.45 = 460.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.16/1,665.45 = 460.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.16x = 1,665.45 × 460.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.16x = 767,678.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 767,678.55/1,110.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 691.50

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