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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.34, 1,670.02 and 700.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.34, 1,670.02 and 700.24 is: 1,051.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.34 : 1,670.02 = 700.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.34/1,670.02 = 700.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.34x = 1,670.02 × 700.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.34x = 1,169,414.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,169,414.80/1,112.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051.31

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