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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,118.11, 1,669.64 and 913.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,118.11, 1,669.64 and 913.08 is: 1,363.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,118.11 : 1,669.64 = 913.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,118.11/1,669.64 = 913.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,118.11x = 1,669.64 × 913.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,118.11x = 1,524,514.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,524,514.89/1,118.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,363.47

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