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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.04, 1,700.88 and 466.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.04, 1,700.88 and 466.96 is: 700.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.04 : 1,700.88 = 466.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.04/1,700.88 = 466.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.04x = 1,700.88 × 466.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.04x = 794,242.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 794,242.92/1,134.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 700.37

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