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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.49, 1,567.01 and 663.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.49, 1,567.01 and 663.31 is: 915.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.49 : 1,567.01 = 663.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.49/1,567.01 = 663.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.49x = 1,567.01 × 663.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.49x = 1,039,402.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,039,402.25/1,135.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 915.38

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