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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.23, 1,673.07 and 335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.23, 1,673.07 and 335.20 is: 502.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.23 : 1,673.07 = 335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.23/1,673.07 = 335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.23x = 1,673.07 × 335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.23x = 560,813.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 560,813.06/1,115.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 502.87

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