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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.65, 1,701.05 and 701.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.65, 1,701.05 and 701.49 is: 1,050.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.65 : 1,701.05 = 701.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.65/1,701.05 = 701.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.65x = 1,701.05 × 701.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.65x = 1,193,266.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,193,266.06/1,135.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,050.73

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