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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135, 1,703.46 and 702.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135, 1,703.46 and 702.52 is: 1,054.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135 : 1,703.46 = 702.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135/1,703.46 = 702.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135x = 1,703.46 × 702.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135x = 1,196,714.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,196,714.72/1,135
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,054.37

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