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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.64, 1,670.40 and 333.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.64, 1,670.40 and 333.64 is: 500.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.64 : 1,670.40 = 333.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.64/1,670.40 = 333.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.64x = 1,670.40 × 333.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.64x = 557,312.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,312.26/1,113.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 500.44

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