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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.45, 1,665.96 and 562.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.45, 1,665.96 and 562.62 is: 844.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.45 : 1,665.96 = 562.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.45/1,665.96 = 562.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.45x = 1,665.96 × 562.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.45x = 937,302.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 937,302.42/1,110.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 844.07

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