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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.74, 1,666.20 and 380.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.74, 1,666.20 and 380.32 is: 570.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.74 : 1,666.20 = 380.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.74/1,666.20 = 380.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.74x = 1,666.20 × 380.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.74x = 633,687.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 633,687.92/1,110.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 570.51

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