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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.69, 1,662.48 and 700.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.69, 1,662.48 and 700.20 is: 1,048.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.69 : 1,662.48 = 700.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.69/1,662.48 = 700.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.69x = 1,662.48 × 700.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.69x = 1,164,068.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,164,068.50/1,110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,048.06

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