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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.22, 1,703.16 and 405

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.22, 1,703.16 and 405 is: 607.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.22 : 1,703.16 = 405 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.22/1,703.16 = 405/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.22x = 1,703.16 × 405
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.22x = 689,779.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,779.80/1,135.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.62

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