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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,136.96, 1,704.98 and 356.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,136.96, 1,704.98 and 356.70 is: 534.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,136.96 : 1,704.98 = 356.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,136.96/1,704.98 = 356.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,136.96x = 1,704.98 × 356.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,136.96x = 608,164.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,164.58/1,136.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.91

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