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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,126.01, 1,689.02 and 304.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,126.01, 1,689.02 and 304.29 is: 456.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,126.01 : 1,689.02 = 304.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,126.01/1,689.02 = 304.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,126.01x = 1,689.02 × 304.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,126.01x = 513,951.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 513,951.90/1,126.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 456.44

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