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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.10, 1,671.55 and 1,074.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.10, 1,671.55 and 1,074.10 is: 1,611.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.10 : 1,671.55 = 1,074.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.10/1,671.55 = 1,074.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.10x = 1,671.55 × 1,074.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.10x = 1,795,411.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,795,411.86/1,114.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,611.54

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