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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,121.89, 1,683.12 and 352.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,121.89, 1,683.12 and 352.39 is: 528.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,121.89 : 1,683.12 = 352.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,121.89/1,683.12 = 352.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,121.89x = 1,683.12 × 352.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,121.89x = 593,114.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,114.66/1,121.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.67

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