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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,111.00, 1,533.53 and 718.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,111.00, 1,533.53 and 718.01 is: 991.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,111.00 : 1,533.53 = 718.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,111.00/1,533.53 = 718.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,111.00x = 1,533.53 × 718.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,111.00x = 1,101,086.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,101,086.29/1,111.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 991.08

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