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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,075.84, 1,613.19 and 345.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,075.84, 1,613.19 and 345.22 is: 517.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,075.84 : 1,613.19 = 345.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,075.84/1,613.19 = 345.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,075.84x = 1,613.19 × 345.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,075.84x = 556,905.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 556,905.45/1,075.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 517.65

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