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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.66, 1,536.60 and 647.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.66, 1,536.60 and 647.64 is: 893.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.66 : 1,536.60 = 647.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.66/1,536.60 = 647.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.66x = 1,536.60 × 647.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.66x = 995,163.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 995,163.62/1,113.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 893.60

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