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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.04, 1,565.18 and 662

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.04, 1,565.18 and 662 is: 913.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.04 : 1,565.18 = 662 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.04/1,565.18 = 662/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.04x = 1,565.18 × 662
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.04x = 1,036,149.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,036,149.16/1,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 913.68

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