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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.67, 1,536.84 and 616.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.67, 1,536.84 and 616.33 is: 850.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.67 : 1,536.84 = 616.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.67/1,536.84 = 616.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.67x = 1,536.84 × 616.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.67x = 947,200.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 947,200.60/1,113.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.52

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