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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.19, 1,668.95 and 564.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.19, 1,668.95 and 564.56 is: 847.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.19 : 1,668.95 = 564.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.19/1,668.95 = 564.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.19x = 1,668.95 × 564.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.19x = 942,222.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,222.41/1,112.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 847.18

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