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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.02, 1,675.02 and 466.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.02, 1,675.02 and 466.86 is: 700.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.02 : 1,675.02 = 466.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.02/1,675.02 = 466.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.02x = 1,675.02 × 466.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.02x = 781,999.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 781,999.84/1,116.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.70

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