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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.11, 1,701.81 and 440.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.11, 1,701.81 and 440.69 is: 661.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.11 : 1,701.81 = 440.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.11/1,701.81 = 440.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.11x = 1,701.81 × 440.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.11x = 749,961.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,961.31/1,134.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.28

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