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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.15, 1,667.89 and 382.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.15, 1,667.89 and 382.33 is: 572.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.15 : 1,667.89 = 382.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.15/1,667.89 = 382.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.15x = 1,667.89 × 382.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.15x = 637,684.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,684.38/1,113.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 572.86

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