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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,122.61, 1,683.91 and 353.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,122.61, 1,683.91 and 353.11 is: 529.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,122.61 : 1,683.91 = 353.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,122.61/1,683.91 = 353.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,122.61x = 1,683.91 × 353.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,122.61x = 594,605.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 594,605.84/1,122.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.66

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