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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,080.63, 1,621.15 and 350.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,080.63, 1,621.15 and 350.01 is: 525.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,080.63 : 1,621.15 = 350.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,080.63/1,621.15 = 350.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,080.63x = 1,621.15 × 350.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,080.63x = 567,418.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 567,418.71/1,080.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.08

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