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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,003.39, 1,505.01 and 353.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,003.39, 1,505.01 and 353.67 is: 530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,003.39 : 1,505.01 = 353.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,003.39/1,505.01 = 353.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,003.39x = 1,505.01 × 353.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,003.39x = 532,276.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 532,276.89/1,003.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.48

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