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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.94, 1,754.70 and 439.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.94, 1,754.70 and 439.32 is: 658.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.94 : 1,754.70 = 439.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.94/1,754.70 = 439.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.94x = 1,754.70 × 439.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.94x = 770,874.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 770,874.80/1,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 658.90

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