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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.17, 1,532.28 and 668.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.17, 1,532.28 and 668.99 is: 922.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.17 : 1,532.28 = 668.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.17/1,532.28 = 668.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.17x = 1,532.28 × 668.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.17x = 1,025,072.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,025,072.34/1,111.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.52

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