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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.79, 1,533.41 and 669.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.79, 1,533.41 and 669.23 is: 923.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.79 : 1,533.41 = 669.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.79/1,533.41 = 669.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.79x = 1,533.41 × 669.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.79x = 1,026,203.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,026,203.97/1,111.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.02

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