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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.84, 1,666.34 and 417.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.84, 1,666.34 and 417.47 is: 626.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.84 : 1,666.34 = 417.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.84/1,666.34 = 417.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.84x = 1,666.34 × 417.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.84x = 695,646.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 695,646.96/1,110.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 626.24

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