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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.05, 1,668.39 and 1,112.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.05, 1,668.39 and 1,112.05 is: 1,668.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.05 : 1,668.39 = 1,112.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.05/1,668.39 = 1,112.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.05x = 1,668.39 × 1,112.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.05x = 1,855,333.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,855,333.10/1,112.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,668.39

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