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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.36, 1,675.14 and 467.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.36, 1,675.14 and 467.54 is: 701.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.36 : 1,675.14 = 467.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.36/1,675.14 = 467.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.36x = 1,675.14 × 467.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.36x = 783,194.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 783,194.96/1,116.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 701.56

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