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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.33, 1,704.04 and 356.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.33, 1,704.04 and 356.08 is: 533.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.33 : 1,704.04 = 356.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.33/1,704.04 = 356.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.33x = 1,704.04 × 356.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.33x = 606,774.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 606,774.56/1,136.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.98

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