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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,170.52, 1,752.12 and 622

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,170.52, 1,752.12 and 622 is: 931.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,170.52 : 1,752.12 = 622 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,170.52/1,752.12 = 622/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,170.52x = 1,752.12 × 622
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,170.52x = 1,089,818.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,818.64/1,170.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 931.06

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