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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.65, 1,670.66 and 497.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.65, 1,670.66 and 497.34 is: 746.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.65 : 1,670.66 = 497.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.65/1,670.66 = 497.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.65x = 1,670.66 × 497.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.65x = 830,883.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 830,883.56/1,113.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 746.09

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