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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.24, 1,622.03 and 350.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.24, 1,622.03 and 350.57 is: 525.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.24 : 1,622.03 = 350.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.24/1,622.03 = 350.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.24x = 1,622.03 × 350.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.24x = 568,637.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 568,637.36/1,081.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.91

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