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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,132.06, 1,698.33 and 352.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,132.06, 1,698.33 and 352.04 is: 528.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,132.06 : 1,698.33 = 352.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,132.06/1,698.33 = 352.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,132.06x = 1,698.33 × 352.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,132.06x = 597,878.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 597,878.33/1,132.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.13

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