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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.64, 1,539.68 and 673.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.64, 1,539.68 and 673.65 is: 929.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.64 : 1,539.68 = 673.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.64/1,539.68 = 673.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.64x = 1,539.68 × 673.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.64x = 1,037,202.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,202.06/1,115.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.69

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