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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.75, 1,702.38 and 441.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.75, 1,702.38 and 441.42 is: 662.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.75 : 1,702.38 = 441.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.75/1,702.38 = 441.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.75x = 1,702.38 × 441.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.75x = 751,464.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 751,464.58/1,134.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.23

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