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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,110.85, 1,532.99 and 668.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,110.85, 1,532.99 and 668.66 is: 922.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,110.85 : 1,532.99 = 668.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,110.85/1,532.99 = 668.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,110.85x = 1,532.99 × 668.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,110.85x = 1,025,043.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,043.10/1,110.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.76

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