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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.74, 1,701.18 and 403.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.74, 1,701.18 and 403.90 is: 605.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.74 : 1,701.18 = 403.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.74/1,701.18 = 403.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.74x = 1,701.18 × 403.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.74x = 687,106.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 687,106.60/1,134.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 605.52

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