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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,116.47, 1,539.96 and 673.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,116.47, 1,539.96 and 673.61 is: 929.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,116.47 : 1,539.96 = 673.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,116.47/1,539.96 = 673.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,116.47x = 1,539.96 × 673.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,116.47x = 1,037,324.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,037,324.76/1,116.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.12

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