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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.25, 1,624.80 and 352.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.25, 1,624.80 and 352.81 is: 529.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.25 : 1,624.80 = 352.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.25/1,624.80 = 352.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.25x = 1,624.80 × 352.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.25x = 573,245.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,245.69/1,083.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.19

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