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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.43, 1,536.19 and 647.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.43, 1,536.19 and 647.59 is: 893.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.43 : 1,536.19 = 647.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.43/1,536.19 = 647.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.43x = 1,536.19 × 647.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.43x = 994,821.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 994,821.28/1,113.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.47

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