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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.02, 1,670.04 and 383.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.02, 1,670.04 and 383.09 is: 574.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.02 : 1,670.04 = 383.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.02/1,670.04 = 383.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.02x = 1,670.04 × 383.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.02x = 639,767.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,767.27/1,114.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.29

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