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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.36, 1,536.56 and 647.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.36, 1,536.56 and 647.60 is: 893.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.36 : 1,536.56 = 647.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.36/1,536.56 = 647.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.36x = 1,536.56 × 647.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.36x = 995,076.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,076.26/1,113.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.76

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