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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.89, 1,669.28 and 564.71

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.89, 1,669.28 and 564.71 is: 846.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.89 : 1,669.28 = 564.71 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.89/1,669.28 = 564.71/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.89x = 1,669.28 × 564.71
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.89x = 942,647.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 942,647.94/1,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 846.27

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