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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.56, 1,703.53 and 404.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.56, 1,703.53 and 404.97 is: 607.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.56 : 1,703.53 = 404.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.56/1,703.53 = 404.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.56x = 1,703.53 × 404.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.56x = 689,872.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 689,872.66/1,135.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 607.52

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