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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.18, 1,624.78 and 352.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.18, 1,624.78 and 352.74 is: 529.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.18 : 1,624.78 = 352.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.18/1,624.78 = 352.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.18x = 1,624.78 × 352.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.18x = 573,124.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,124.90/1,083.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.11

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