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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.94, 1,754.82 and 348.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.94, 1,754.82 and 348.18 is: 522.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.94 : 1,754.82 = 348.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.94/1,754.82 = 348.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.94x = 1,754.82 × 348.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.94x = 610,993.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 610,993.23/1,169.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.24

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