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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.56, 1,672.12 and 567.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.56, 1,672.12 and 567.19 is: 850.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.56 : 1,672.12 = 567.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.56/1,672.12 = 567.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.56x = 1,672.12 × 567.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.56x = 948,409.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,409.74/1,115.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 850.16

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