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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,129.51, 1,694.32 and 350.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,129.51, 1,694.32 and 350.05 is: 525.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,129.51 : 1,694.32 = 350.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,129.51/1,694.32 = 350.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,129.51x = 1,694.32 × 350.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,129.51x = 593,096.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 593,096.72/1,129.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.09

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