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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.58, 1,535.36 and 670.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.58, 1,535.36 and 670.40 is: 925.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.58 : 1,535.36 = 670.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.58/1,535.36 = 670.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.58x = 1,535.36 × 670.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.58x = 1,029,305.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,029,305.34/1,112.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.15

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