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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.50, 1,701.68 and 441.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.50, 1,701.68 and 441.14 is: 661.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.50 : 1,701.68 = 441.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.50/1,701.68 = 441.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.50x = 1,701.68 × 441.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.50x = 750,668.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,668.40/1,134.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 661.68

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