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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.03, 1,702.26 and 647.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.03, 1,702.26 and 647.49 is: 971.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.03 : 1,702.26 = 647.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.03/1,702.26 = 647.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.03x = 1,702.26 × 647.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.03x = 1,102,196.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,102,196.33/1,134.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 971.93

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