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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.93, 1,705.13 and 406.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.93, 1,705.13 and 406.45 is: 609.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.93 : 1,705.13 = 406.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.93/1,705.13 = 406.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.93x = 1,705.13 × 406.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.93x = 693,039.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,039.53/1,136.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 609.57

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