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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.61, 1,669.30 and 527.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.61, 1,669.30 and 527.56 is: 790.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.61 : 1,669.30 = 527.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.61/1,669.30 = 527.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.61x = 1,669.30 × 527.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.61x = 880,655.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 880,655.91/1,113.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.81

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