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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.02, 1,569.42 and 353.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.02, 1,569.42 and 353.06 is: 529.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.02 : 1,569.42 = 353.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.02/1,569.42 = 353.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.02x = 1,569.42 × 353.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.02x = 554,099.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 554,099.43/1,047.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.22

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