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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.59, 1,533.99 and 669.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.59, 1,533.99 and 669.40 is: 923.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.59 : 1,533.99 = 669.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.59/1,533.99 = 669.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.59x = 1,533.99 × 669.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.59x = 1,026,852.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,852.91/1,111.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.77

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