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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.62, 1,666.15 and 380.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.62, 1,666.15 and 380.02 is: 570.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.62 : 1,666.15 = 380.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.62/1,666.15 = 380.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.62x = 1,666.15 × 380.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.62x = 633,170.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,170.32/1,110.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.11

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