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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.16, 1,563.48 and 713.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.16, 1,563.48 and 713.58 is: 984.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.16 : 1,563.48 = 713.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.16/1,563.48 = 713.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.16x = 1,563.48 × 713.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.16x = 1,115,668.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,115,668.06/1,133.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 984.56

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