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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.30, 1,504.77 and 354.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.30, 1,504.77 and 354.04 is: 531.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.30 : 1,504.77 = 354.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.30/1,504.77 = 354.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.30x = 1,504.77 × 354.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.30x = 532,748.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,748.77/1,003.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.00

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