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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.24, 1,674.36 and 629.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.24, 1,674.36 and 629.32 is: 943.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.24 : 1,674.36 = 629.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.24/1,674.36 = 629.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.24x = 1,674.36 × 629.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.24x = 1,053,708.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,053,708.24/1,116.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 943.98

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