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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.57, 1,666.29 and 590.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.57, 1,666.29 and 590.55 is: 886.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.57 : 1,666.29 = 590.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.57/1,666.29 = 590.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.57x = 1,666.29 × 590.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.57x = 984,027.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,027.56/1,110.57
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 886.06

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