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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.64, 1,701.99 and 313

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.64, 1,701.99 and 313 is: 469.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.64 : 1,701.99 = 313 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.64/1,701.99 = 313/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.64x = 1,701.99 × 313
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.64x = 532,722.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,722.87/1,134.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.51

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