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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.55, 1,754.42 and 347.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.55, 1,754.42 and 347.81 is: 521.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.55 : 1,754.42 = 347.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.55/1,754.42 = 347.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.55x = 1,754.42 × 347.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.55x = 610,194.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,194.31/1,169.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.73

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