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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.41, 1,703.15 and 313.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.41, 1,703.15 and 313.69 is: 470.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.41 : 1,703.15 = 313.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.41/1,703.15 = 313.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.41x = 1,703.15 × 313.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.41x = 534,252.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 534,252.61/1,135.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 470.54

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