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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.05, 1,669.86 and 333.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.05, 1,669.86 and 333.05 is: 499.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.05 : 1,669.86 = 333.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.05/1,669.86 = 333.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.05x = 1,669.86 × 333.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.05x = 556,146.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,146.87/1,113.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 499.66

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