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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.25, 1,753.26 and 475.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.25, 1,753.26 and 475.52 is: 713.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.25 : 1,753.26 = 475.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.25/1,753.26 = 475.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.25x = 1,753.26 × 475.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.25x = 833,710.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,710.20/1,169.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 713.03

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