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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,112.76, 1,669.17 and 463.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,112.76, 1,669.17 and 463.50 is: 695.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,112.76 : 1,669.17 = 463.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,112.76/1,669.17 = 463.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,112.76x = 1,669.17 × 463.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,112.76x = 773,660.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,660.30/1,112.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 695.26

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