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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.16, 1,534.88 and 719.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.16, 1,534.88 and 719.50 is: 992.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.16 : 1,534.88 = 719.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.16/1,534.88 = 719.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.16x = 1,534.88 × 719.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.16x = 1,104,346.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,104,346.16/1,113.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 992.08

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