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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.36, 1,751.01 and 301.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.36, 1,751.01 and 301.65 is: 452.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.36 : 1,751.01 = 301.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.36/1,751.01 = 301.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.36x = 1,751.01 × 301.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.36x = 528,192.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 528,192.17/1,167.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 452.47

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