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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.33, 1,668.96 and 520.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.33, 1,668.96 and 520.32 is: 780.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.33 : 1,668.96 = 520.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.33/1,668.96 = 520.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.33x = 1,668.96 × 520.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.33x = 868,393.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,393.27/1,113.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 780.00

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