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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.53, 1,702.29 and 614.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.53, 1,702.29 and 614.91 is: 922.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.53 : 1,702.29 = 614.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.53/1,702.29 = 614.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.53x = 1,702.29 × 614.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.53x = 1,046,743.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,046,743.56/1,134.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 922.62

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