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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.00, 1,704.78 and 442.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.00, 1,704.78 and 442.67 is: 664.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.00 : 1,704.78 = 442.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.00/1,704.78 = 442.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.00x = 1,704.78 × 442.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.00x = 754,646.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,646.44/1,136.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.30

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