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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,167.59, 1,750.93 and 436.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,167.59, 1,750.93 and 436.77 is: 654.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,167.59 : 1,750.93 = 436.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,167.59/1,750.93 = 436.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,167.59x = 1,750.93 × 436.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,167.59x = 764,752.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,752.60/1,167.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.98

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