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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.04, 1,701.49 and 442.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.04, 1,701.49 and 442.15 is: 662.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.04 : 1,701.49 = 442.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.04/1,701.49 = 442.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.04x = 1,701.49 × 442.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.04x = 752,308.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,308.44/1,135.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.81

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