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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,131.52, 1,705.00 and 930.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,131.52, 1,705.00 and 930.59 is: 1,402.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,131.52 : 1,705.00 = 930.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,131.52/1,705.00 = 930.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,131.52x = 1,705.00 × 930.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,131.52x = 1,586,653.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,586,653.24/1,131.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,402.23

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