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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.65, 1,692.75 and 306.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.65, 1,692.75 and 306.81 is: 460.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.65 : 1,692.75 = 306.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.65/1,692.75 = 306.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.65x = 1,692.75 × 306.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.65x = 519,352.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,352.63/1,128.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.16

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