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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,083.76, 1,625.85 and 353.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,083.76, 1,625.85 and 353.14 is: 529.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,083.76 : 1,625.85 = 353.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,083.76/1,625.85 = 353.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,083.76x = 1,625.85 × 353.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,083.76x = 574,148.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 574,148.60/1,083.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.78

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