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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.16, 1,753.32 and 347.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.16, 1,753.32 and 347.20 is: 520.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.16 : 1,753.32 = 347.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.16/1,753.32 = 347.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.16x = 1,753.32 × 347.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.16x = 608,752.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 608,752.70/1,169.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.68

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