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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,130.41, 1,695.70 and 308.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,130.41, 1,695.70 and 308.69 is: 463.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,130.41 : 1,695.70 = 308.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,130.41/1,695.70 = 308.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,130.41x = 1,695.70 × 308.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,130.41x = 523,445.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 523,445.63/1,130.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 463.06

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