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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,446.67, 2,169.99 and 351.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,446.67, 2,169.99 and 351.03 is: 526.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,446.67 : 2,169.99 = 351.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,446.67/2,169.99 = 351.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,446.67x = 2,169.99 × 351.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,446.67x = 761,722.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,722.90/1,446.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.54

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