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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,082.94, 1,623.87 and 352.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,082.94, 1,623.87 and 352.43 is: 528.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,082.94 : 1,623.87 = 352.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,082.94/1,623.87 = 352.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,082.94x = 1,623.87 × 352.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,082.94x = 572,292.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,292.38/1,082.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.46

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