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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.19, 1,750.74 and 289.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.19, 1,750.74 and 289.69 is: 434.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.19 : 1,750.74 = 289.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.19/1,750.74 = 289.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.19x = 1,750.74 × 289.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.19x = 507,174.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 507,174.80/1,167.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 434.53

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