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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.94, 1,670.55 and 464.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.94, 1,670.55 and 464.50 is: 696.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.94 : 1,670.55 = 464.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.94/1,670.55 = 464.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.94x = 1,670.55 × 464.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.94x = 775,970.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,970.48/1,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 696.60

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