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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,114.68, 1,673.04 and 567.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,114.68, 1,673.04 and 567.25 is: 851.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,114.68 : 1,673.04 = 567.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,114.68/1,673.04 = 567.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,114.68x = 1,673.04 × 567.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,114.68x = 949,031.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,031.94/1,114.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 851.40

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