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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.46, 1,674 and 621.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.46, 1,674 and 621.36 is: 932.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.46 : 1,674 = 621.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.46/1,674 = 621.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.46x = 1,674 × 621.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.46x = 1,040,156.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,156.64/1,115.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.49

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