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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,076.49, 1,613.94 and 345.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,076.49, 1,613.94 and 345.64 is: 518.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,076.49 : 1,613.94 = 345.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,076.49/1,613.94 = 345.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,076.49x = 1,613.94 × 345.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,076.49x = 557,842.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 557,842.22/1,076.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 518.20

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