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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.34, 1,754.52 and 621.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.34, 1,754.52 and 621.39 is: 932.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.34 : 1,754.52 = 621.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.34/1,754.52 = 621.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.34x = 1,754.52 × 621.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.34x = 1,090,241.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,090,241.18/1,169.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.36

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