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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.18, 1,700.17 and 700.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.18, 1,700.17 and 700.64 is: 1,051.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.18 : 1,700.17 = 700.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.18/1,700.17 = 700.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.18x = 1,700.17 × 700.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.18x = 1,191,207.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,191,207.11/1,133.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,051.21

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