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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.69, 1,667.16 and 461.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.69, 1,667.16 and 461.88 is: 693.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.69 : 1,667.16 = 461.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.69/1,667.16 = 461.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.69x = 1,667.16 × 461.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.69x = 770,027.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,027.86/1,110.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 693.29

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