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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.44, 1,622.15 and 351.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.44, 1,622.15 and 351.09 is: 526.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.44 : 1,622.15 = 351.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.44/1,622.15 = 351.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.44x = 1,622.15 × 351.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.44x = 569,518.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,518.89/1,081.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.63

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