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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.30, 1,754.04 and 347.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.30, 1,754.04 and 347.56 is: 521.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.30 : 1,754.04 = 347.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.30/1,754.04 = 347.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.30x = 1,754.04 × 347.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.30x = 609,634.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,634.14/1,169.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.37

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