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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.48, 1,701.09 and 614.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.48, 1,701.09 and 614.10 is: 920.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.48 : 1,701.09 = 614.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.48/1,701.09 = 614.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.48x = 1,701.09 × 614.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.48x = 1,044,639.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,044,639.37/1,134.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.81

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