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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.53, 1,703.52 and 615.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.53, 1,703.52 and 615.51 is: 923.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.53 : 1,703.52 = 615.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.53/1,703.52 = 615.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.53x = 1,703.52 × 615.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.53x = 1,048,533.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,533.60/1,135.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 923.39

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