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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.36, 1,623.66 and 351.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.36, 1,623.66 and 351.77 is: 527.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.36 : 1,623.66 = 351.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.36/1,623.66 = 351.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.36x = 1,623.66 × 351.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.36x = 571,147.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 571,147.03/1,082.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.69

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