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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.46, 1,536.45 and 641.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.46, 1,536.45 and 641.35 is: 884.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.46 : 1,536.45 = 641.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.46/1,536.45 = 641.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.46x = 1,536.45 × 641.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.46x = 985,401.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 985,401.72/1,113.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 884.99

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