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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.40, 1,668.30 and 454.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.40, 1,668.30 and 454.08 is: 681.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.40 : 1,668.30 = 454.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.40/1,668.30 = 454.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.40x = 1,668.30 × 454.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.40x = 757,541.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 757,541.66/1,112.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 681.00

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