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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.15, 1,700.52 and 403.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.15, 1,700.52 and 403.80 is: 605.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.15 : 1,700.52 = 403.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.15/1,700.52 = 403.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.15x = 1,700.52 × 403.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.15x = 686,669.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,669.98/1,134.15
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.45

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