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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.43, 1,662.79 and 1,077.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.43, 1,662.79 and 1,077.58 is: 1,613.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.43 : 1,662.79 = 1,077.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.43/1,662.79 = 1,077.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.43x = 1,662.79 × 1,077.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.43x = 1,791,775.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,791,775.55/1,110.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,613.59

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