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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.54, 1,673.51 and 466.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.54, 1,673.51 and 466.28 is: 699.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.54 : 1,673.51 = 466.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.54/1,673.51 = 466.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.54x = 1,673.51 × 466.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.54x = 780,313.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,313.54/1,115.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.50

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