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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175.25, 1,763.12 and 353.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175.25, 1,763.12 and 353.53 is: 530.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175.25 : 1,763.12 = 353.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175.25/1,763.12 = 353.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175.25x = 1,763.12 × 353.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175.25x = 623,315.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,315.81/1,175.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.37

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