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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.49, 1,704.81 and 442.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.49, 1,704.81 and 442.93 is: 664.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.49 : 1,704.81 = 442.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.49/1,704.81 = 442.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.49x = 1,704.81 × 442.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.49x = 755,100.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,100.75/1,136.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 664.41

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