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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.77, 1,693.16 and 307.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.77, 1,693.16 and 307.05 is: 460.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.77 : 1,693.16 = 307.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.77/1,693.16 = 307.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.77x = 1,693.16 × 307.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.77x = 519,884.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 519,884.78/1,128.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.58

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