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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.93, 1,535.04 and 834.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.93, 1,535.04 and 834.48 is: 1,149.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.93 : 1,535.04 = 834.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.93/1,535.04 = 834.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.93x = 1,535.04 × 834.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.93x = 1,280,960.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,280,960.18/1,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,149.95

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