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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.25, 1,665.24 and 379.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.25, 1,665.24 and 379.75 is: 569.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.25 : 1,665.24 = 379.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.25/1,665.24 = 379.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.25x = 1,665.24 × 379.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.25x = 632,374.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,374.89/1,110.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.58

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