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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.27, 1,665.74 and 379.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.27, 1,665.74 and 379.85 is: 569.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.27 : 1,665.74 = 379.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.27/1,665.74 = 379.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.27x = 1,665.74 × 379.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.27x = 632,721.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 632,721.11/1,110.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 569.88

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