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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.14, 1,535.96 and 641.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.14, 1,535.96 and 641.05 is: 884.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.14 : 1,535.96 = 641.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.14/1,535.96 = 641.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.14x = 1,535.96 × 641.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.14x = 984,634.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 984,634.23/1,113.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884.56

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