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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.91, 1,702.22 and 313.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.91, 1,702.22 and 313.23 is: 469.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.91 : 1,702.22 = 313.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.91/1,702.22 = 313.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.91x = 1,702.22 × 313.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.91x = 533,186.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,186.37/1,134.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.81

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