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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,113.94, 1,669.81 and 527.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,113.94, 1,669.81 and 527.91 is: 791.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,113.94 : 1,669.81 = 527.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,113.94/1,669.81 = 527.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,113.94x = 1,669.81 × 527.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,113.94x = 881,502.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 881,502.81/1,113.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.34

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