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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.93, 1,671.20 and 528.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.93, 1,671.20 and 528.90 is: 793.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.93 : 1,671.20 = 528.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.93/1,671.20 = 528.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.93x = 1,671.20 × 528.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.93x = 883,897.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 883,897.68/1,113.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 793.49

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