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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,163.92, 1,745.10 and 433.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,163.92, 1,745.10 and 433.32 is: 649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,163.92 : 1,745.10 = 433.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,163.92/1,745.10 = 433.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,163.92x = 1,745.10 × 433.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,163.92x = 756,186.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 756,186.73/1,163.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 649.69

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