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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.24, 1,754.15 and 347.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.24, 1,754.15 and 347.45 is: 521.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.24 : 1,754.15 = 347.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.24/1,754.15 = 347.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.24x = 1,754.15 × 347.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.24x = 609,468.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,468.91/1,169.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.25

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