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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,135.72, 1,702.92 and 441.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,135.72, 1,702.92 and 441.80 is: 662.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,135.72 : 1,702.92 = 441.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,135.72/1,702.92 = 441.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,135.72x = 1,702.92 × 441.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,135.72x = 752,350.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 752,350.06/1,135.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.44

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