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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.02, 1,692.26 and 434.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.02, 1,692.26 and 434.73 is: 652.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.02 : 1,692.26 = 434.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.02/1,692.26 = 434.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.02x = 1,692.26 × 434.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.02x = 735,676.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 735,676.19/1,128.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 652.18

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