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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.08, 1,535.77 and 719.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.08, 1,535.77 and 719.63 is: 992.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.08 : 1,535.77 = 719.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.08/1,535.77 = 719.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.08x = 1,535.77 × 719.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.08x = 1,105,176.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,105,176.69/1,113.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992.90

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