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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.94, 1,673.41 and 335.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.94, 1,673.41 and 335.68 is: 503.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.94 : 1,673.41 = 335.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.94/1,673.41 = 335.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.94x = 1,673.41 × 335.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.94x = 561,725.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 561,725.88/1,115.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 503.37

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