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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,175.33, 1,763.19 and 353.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,175.33, 1,763.19 and 353.51 is: 530.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,175.33 : 1,763.19 = 353.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,175.33/1,763.19 = 353.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,175.33x = 1,763.19 × 353.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,175.33x = 623,296.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 623,296.48/1,175.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.32

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