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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,102.75, 1,653.66 and 469.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,102.75, 1,653.66 and 469.25 is: 703.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,102.75 : 1,653.66 = 469.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,102.75/1,653.66 = 469.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,102.75x = 1,653.66 × 469.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,102.75x = 775,969.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,969.34/1,102.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.67

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