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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.69, 1,665.18 and 562.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.69, 1,665.18 and 562.59 is: 843.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.69 : 1,665.18 = 562.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.69/1,665.18 = 562.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.69x = 1,665.18 × 562.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.69x = 936,813.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 936,813.62/1,110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.45

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