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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.13, 1,701.04 and 440.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.13, 1,701.04 and 440.73 is: 661.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.13 : 1,701.04 = 440.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.13/1,701.04 = 440.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.13x = 1,701.04 × 440.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.13x = 749,698.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 749,698.26/1,134.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.04

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