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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.11, 1,691.58 and 347.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.11, 1,691.58 and 347.91 is: 521.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.11 : 1,691.58 = 347.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.11/1,691.58 = 347.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.11x = 1,691.58 × 347.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.11x = 588,517.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 588,517.60/1,128.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.69

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