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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.88, 1,702.33 and 354.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.88, 1,702.33 and 354.85 is: 532.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.88 : 1,702.33 = 354.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.88/1,702.33 = 354.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.88x = 1,702.33 × 354.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.88x = 604,068.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 604,068.65/1,134.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.28

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