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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.50, 1,703.89 and 443.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.50, 1,703.89 and 443.66 is: 665.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.50 : 1,703.89 = 443.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.50/1,703.89 = 443.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.50x = 1,703.89 × 443.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.50x = 755,937.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 755,937.10/1,136.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 665.14

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