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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.00, 1,672.26 and 384.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.00, 1,672.26 and 384.41 is: 576.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.00 : 1,672.26 = 384.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.00/1,672.26 = 384.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.00x = 1,672.26 × 384.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.00x = 642,836.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 642,836.21/1,115.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 576.54

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