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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.12, 1,533.41 and 669.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.12, 1,533.41 and 669.09 is: 923.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.12 : 1,533.41 = 669.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.12/1,533.41 = 669.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.12x = 1,533.41 × 669.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.12x = 1,025,979.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,979.39/1,111.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.38

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