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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.06, 1,620.13 and 349.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.06, 1,620.13 and 349.65 is: 524.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.06 : 1,620.13 = 349.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.06/1,620.13 = 349.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.06x = 1,620.13 × 349.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.06x = 566,478.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 566,478.45/1,080.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.49

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