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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.09, 1,702.76 and 313.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.09, 1,702.76 and 313.37 is: 470.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.09 : 1,702.76 = 313.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.09/1,702.76 = 313.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.09x = 1,702.76 × 313.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.09x = 533,593.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,593.90/1,135.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.09

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