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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.45, 1,625 and 353.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.45, 1,625 and 353.02 is: 529.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.45 : 1,625 = 353.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.45/1,625 = 353.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.45x = 1,625 × 353.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.45x = 573,657.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 573,657.50/1,083.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.48

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