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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.66, 1,532.85 and 645.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.66, 1,532.85 and 645.06 is: 890.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.66 : 1,532.85 = 645.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.66/1,532.85 = 645.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.66x = 1,532.85 × 645.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.66x = 988,780.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,780.22/1,110.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.26

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