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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.04, 1,753.68 and 303.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.04, 1,753.68 and 303.36 is: 455.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.04 : 1,753.68 = 303.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.04/1,753.68 = 303.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.04x = 1,753.68 × 303.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.04x = 531,996.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 531,996.36/1,169.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 455.07

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