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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,047.13, 1,570.07 and 353.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,047.13, 1,570.07 and 353.60 is: 530.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,047.13 : 1,570.07 = 353.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,047.13/1,570.07 = 353.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,047.13x = 1,570.07 × 353.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,047.13x = 555,181.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 555,181.80/1,047.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.20

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