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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.84, 1,704.78 and 433.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.84, 1,704.78 and 433.93 is: 650.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.84 : 1,704.78 = 433.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.84/1,704.78 = 433.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.84x = 1,704.78 × 433.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.84x = 739,755.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 739,755.19/1,136.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 650.71

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