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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.68, 1,702.26 and 365

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.68, 1,702.26 and 365 is: 547.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.68 : 1,702.26 = 365 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.68/1,702.26 = 365/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.68x = 1,702.26 × 365
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.68x = 621,324.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 621,324.90/1,134.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 547.58

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