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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.89, 1,669.67 and 383.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.89, 1,669.67 and 383.06 is: 574.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.89 : 1,669.67 = 383.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.89/1,669.67 = 383.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.89x = 1,669.67 × 383.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.89x = 639,573.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,573.53/1,113.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.18

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