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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.38, 1,532.37 and 690.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.38, 1,532.37 and 690.98 is: 953.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.38 : 1,532.37 = 690.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.38/1,532.37 = 690.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.38x = 1,532.37 × 690.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.38x = 1,058,837.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,837.02/1,110.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 953.58

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