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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.36, 1,536.54 and 671.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.36, 1,536.54 and 671.28 is: 926.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.36 : 1,536.54 = 671.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.36/1,536.54 = 671.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.36x = 1,536.54 × 671.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.36x = 1,031,448.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,031,448.57/1,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 926.43

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