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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.09, 1,533.49 and 662.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.09, 1,533.49 and 662.98 is: 915.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.09 : 1,533.49 = 662.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.09/1,533.49 = 662.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.09x = 1,533.49 × 662.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.09x = 1,016,673.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,016,673.20/1,111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.03

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