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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.52, 1,533.98 and 669.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.52, 1,533.98 and 669.41 is: 923.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.52 : 1,533.98 = 669.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.52/1,533.98 = 669.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.52x = 1,533.98 × 669.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.52x = 1,026,865.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,865.39/1,111.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.84

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