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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,081.48, 1,622.05 and 351.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,081.48, 1,622.05 and 351.06 is: 526.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,081.48 : 1,622.05 = 351.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,081.48/1,622.05 = 351.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,081.48x = 1,622.05 × 351.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,081.48x = 569,436.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 569,436.57/1,081.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.53

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