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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.07, 1,704.95 and 893.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.07, 1,704.95 and 893.50 is: 1,343.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.07 : 1,704.95 = 893.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.07/1,704.95 = 893.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.07x = 1,704.95 × 893.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.07x = 1,523,372.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,523,372.83/1,134.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,343.28

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