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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.68, 1,625.34 and 353.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.68, 1,625.34 and 353.25 is: 529.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.68 : 1,625.34 = 353.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.68/1,625.34 = 353.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.68x = 1,625.34 × 353.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.68x = 574,143.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,143.23/1,083.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.81

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