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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,190.02, 1,784.61 and 356.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,190.02, 1,784.61 and 356.84 is: 535.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,190.02 : 1,784.61 = 356.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,190.02/1,784.61 = 356.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,190.02x = 1,784.61 × 356.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,190.02x = 636,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,812.65/1,190.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 535.13

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