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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.33, 1,625.09 and 353.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.33, 1,625.09 and 353.12 is: 529.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.33 : 1,625.09 = 353.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.33/1,625.09 = 353.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.33x = 1,625.09 × 353.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.33x = 573,841.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,841.89/1,083.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.70

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