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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.11, 1,626.54 and 343.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.11, 1,626.54 and 343.83 is: 515.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.11 : 1,626.54 = 343.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.11/1,626.54 = 343.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.11x = 1,626.54 × 343.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.11x = 559,251.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 559,251.53/1,084.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 515.86

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