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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.35, 1,626.39 and 353.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.35, 1,626.39 and 353.87 is: 530.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.35 : 1,626.39 = 353.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.35/1,626.39 = 353.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.35x = 1,626.39 × 353.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.35x = 575,522.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,522.50/1,084.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.75

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