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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.19, 1,621.88 and 350.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.19, 1,621.88 and 350.89 is: 526.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.19 : 1,621.88 = 350.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.19/1,621.88 = 350.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.19x = 1,621.88 × 350.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.19x = 569,101.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,101.47/1,081.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.37

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