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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.04, 1,669.25 and 593.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.04, 1,669.25 and 593.49 is: 889.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.04 : 1,669.25 = 593.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.04/1,669.25 = 593.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.04x = 1,669.25 × 593.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.04x = 990,680.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 990,680.22/1,114.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 889.27

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