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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,317.30, 1,973.55 and 1,110.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,317.30, 1,973.55 and 1,110.90 is: 1,664.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,317.30 : 1,973.55 = 1,110.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,317.30/1,973.55 = 1,110.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,317.30x = 1,973.55 × 1,110.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,317.30x = 2,192,416.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,192,416.70/1,317.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,664.33

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