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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.22, 1,665.44 and 525.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.22, 1,665.44 and 525.20 is: 787.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.22 : 1,665.44 = 525.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.22/1,665.44 = 525.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.22x = 1,665.44 × 525.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.22x = 874,689.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 874,689.09/1,110.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 787.85

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