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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.29, 1,695.08 and 436.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.29, 1,695.08 and 436.91 is: 655.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.29 : 1,695.08 = 436.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.29/1,695.08 = 436.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.29x = 1,695.08 × 436.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.29x = 740,590.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 740,590.02/1,130.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 655.22

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