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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.09, 1,662.90 and 916.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.09, 1,662.90 and 916.06 is: 1,371.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.09 : 1,662.90 = 916.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.09/1,662.90 = 916.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.09x = 1,662.90 × 916.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.09x = 1,523,316.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,316.17/1,111.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,371.01

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