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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.32, 1,626.12 and 353.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.32, 1,626.12 and 353.73 is: 530.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.32 : 1,626.12 = 353.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.32/1,626.12 = 353.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.32x = 1,626.12 × 353.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.32x = 575,207.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,207.43/1,084.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.48

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