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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.56, 1,683.72 and 353

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.56, 1,683.72 and 353 is: 529.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.56 : 1,683.72 = 353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.56/1,683.72 = 353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.56x = 1,683.72 × 353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.56x = 594,353.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,353.16/1,122.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.46

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