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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.07, 1,622.73 and 351.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.07, 1,622.73 and 351.51 is: 527.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.07 : 1,622.73 = 351.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.07/1,622.73 = 351.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.07x = 1,622.73 × 351.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.07x = 570,405.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 570,405.82/1,082.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.14

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