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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.39, 1,670.23 and 463.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.39, 1,670.23 and 463.97 is: 696.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.39 : 1,670.23 = 463.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.39/1,670.23 = 463.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.39x = 1,670.23 × 463.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.39x = 774,935.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,935.11/1,113.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.02

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