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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.22, 1,670.22 and 383.33

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.22, 1,670.22 and 383.33 is: 574.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.22 : 1,670.22 = 383.33 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.22/1,670.22 = 383.33/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.22x = 1,670.22 × 383.33
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.22x = 640,249.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 640,249.61/1,114.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 574.62

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