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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.35, 1,668.65 and 593.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.35, 1,668.65 and 593.33 is: 889.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.35 : 1,668.65 = 593.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.35/1,668.65 = 593.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.35x = 1,668.65 × 593.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.35x = 990,052.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,052.13/1,113.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.26

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