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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.22, 1,664.70 and 516.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.22, 1,664.70 and 516.60 is: 774.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.22 : 1,664.70 = 516.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.22/1,664.70 = 516.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.22x = 1,664.70 × 516.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.22x = 859,984.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,984.02/1,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.61

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