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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.07, 1,702.68 and 313.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.07, 1,702.68 and 313.28 is: 469.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.07 : 1,702.68 = 313.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.07/1,702.68 = 313.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.07x = 1,702.68 × 313.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.07x = 533,407.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,407.08/1,135.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 469.94

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