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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.28, 1,664.38 and 561.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.28, 1,664.38 and 561.80 is: 842.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.28 : 1,664.38 = 561.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.28/1,664.38 = 561.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.28x = 1,664.38 × 561.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.28x = 935,048.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 935,048.68/1,110.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 842.17

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