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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.03, 1,698.11 and 310.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.03, 1,698.11 and 310.35 is: 465.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.03 : 1,698.11 = 310.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.03/1,698.11 = 310.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.03x = 1,698.11 × 310.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.03x = 527,008.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 527,008.44/1,132.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 465.54

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