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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.06, 1,702.70 and 404.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.06, 1,702.70 and 404.92 is: 607.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.06 : 1,702.70 = 404.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.06/1,702.70 = 404.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.06x = 1,702.70 × 404.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.06x = 689,451.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,451.61/1,135.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.41

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