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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,171.64, 1,757.52 and 441.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,171.64, 1,757.52 and 441.32 is: 662.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,171.64 : 1,757.52 = 441.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,171.64/1,757.52 = 441.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,171.64x = 1,757.52 × 441.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,171.64x = 775,628.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,628.73/1,171.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 662.00

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