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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.32, 1,624.80 and 506.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.32, 1,624.80 and 506.52 is: 759.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.32 : 1,624.80 = 506.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.32/1,624.80 = 506.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.32x = 1,624.80 × 506.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.32x = 822,993.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,993.70/1,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 759.00

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