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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.49, 1,533.75 and 669.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.49, 1,533.75 and 669.32 is: 923.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.49 : 1,533.75 = 669.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.49/1,533.75 = 669.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.49x = 1,533.75 × 669.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.49x = 1,026,566.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,566.20/1,111.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.59

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