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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.87, 1,534.44 and 669.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.87, 1,534.44 and 669.84 is: 924.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.87 : 1,534.44 = 669.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.87/1,534.44 = 669.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.87x = 1,534.44 × 669.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.87x = 1,027,821.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,027,821.62/1,111.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.41

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