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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,133.97, 1,701.23 and 614.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,133.97, 1,701.23 and 614.49 is: 921.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,133.97 : 1,701.23 = 614.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,133.97/1,701.23 = 614.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,133.97x = 1,701.23 × 614.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,133.97x = 1,045,385.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,045,385.75/1,133.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.88

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