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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,134.99, 1,702.01 and 354.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,134.99, 1,702.01 and 354.73 is: 531.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,134.99 : 1,702.01 = 354.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,134.99/1,702.01 = 354.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,134.99x = 1,702.01 × 354.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,134.99x = 603,753.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 603,753.83/1,134.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.95

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