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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.63, 1,754.45 and 347.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.63, 1,754.45 and 347.99 is: 521.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.63 : 1,754.45 = 347.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.63/1,754.45 = 347.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.63x = 1,754.45 × 347.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.63x = 610,520.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,520.54/1,169.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 521.98

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