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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.00, 1,623.31 and 351.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.00, 1,623.31 and 351.65 is: 527.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.00 : 1,623.31 = 351.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.00/1,623.31 = 351.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.00x = 1,623.31 × 351.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.00x = 570,840.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,840.14/1,082.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.58

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