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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170.22, 1,755.33 and 348.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170.22, 1,755.33 and 348.49 is: 522.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170.22 : 1,755.33 = 348.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170.22/1,755.33 = 348.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170.22x = 1,755.33 × 348.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170.22x = 611,714.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 611,714.95/1,170.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.74

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