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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.08, 1,667.34 and 495.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.08, 1,667.34 and 495.16 is: 743.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.08 : 1,667.34 = 495.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.08/1,667.34 = 495.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.08x = 1,667.34 × 495.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.08x = 825,600.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,600.07/1,111.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 743.06

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