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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.69, 1,692.91 and 307.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.69, 1,692.91 and 307.03 is: 460.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.69 : 1,692.91 = 307.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.69/1,692.91 = 307.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.69x = 1,692.91 × 307.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.69x = 519,770.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,770.24/1,128.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.51

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