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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.84, 1,693.06 and 307.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.84, 1,693.06 and 307.18 is: 460.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.84 : 1,693.06 = 307.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.84/1,693.06 = 307.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.84x = 1,693.06 × 307.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.84x = 520,074.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,074.17/1,128.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 460.72

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