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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,128.35, 1,692.50 and 348.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,128.35, 1,692.50 and 348.30 is: 522.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,128.35 : 1,692.50 = 348.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,128.35/1,692.50 = 348.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,128.35x = 1,692.50 × 348.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,128.35x = 589,496.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,496.01/1,128.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.44

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