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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.15, 1,700.46 and 393.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.15, 1,700.46 and 393.57 is: 590.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.15 : 1,700.46 = 393.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.15/1,700.46 = 393.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.15x = 1,700.46 × 393.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.15x = 669,250.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 669,250.04/1,134.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 590.09

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