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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.77, 1,670.81 and 383.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.77, 1,670.81 and 383.25 is: 574.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.77 : 1,670.81 = 383.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.77/1,670.81 = 383.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.77x = 1,670.81 × 383.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.77x = 640,337.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,337.93/1,113.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.93

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