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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.25, 1,534.98 and 670.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.25, 1,534.98 and 670.17 is: 924.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.25 : 1,534.98 = 670.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.25/1,534.98 = 670.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.25x = 1,534.98 × 670.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.25x = 1,028,697.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,028,697.55/1,112.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.88

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