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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,115.99, 1,674.24 and 335.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,115.99, 1,674.24 and 335.99 is: 504.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,115.99 : 1,674.24 = 335.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,115.99/1,674.24 = 335.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,115.99x = 1,674.24 × 335.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,115.99x = 562,519.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 562,519.53/1,115.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 504.06

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