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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.22, 1,699.26 and 402.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.22, 1,699.26 and 402.68 is: 603.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.22 : 1,699.26 = 402.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.22/1,699.26 = 402.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.22x = 1,699.26 × 402.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.22x = 684,258.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 684,258.02/1,133.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 603.82

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