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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.72, 1,670.94 and 464.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.72, 1,670.94 and 464.64 is: 697.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.72 : 1,670.94 = 464.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.72/1,670.94 = 464.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.72x = 1,670.94 × 464.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.72x = 776,385.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 776,385.56/1,113.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 697.11

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