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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.81, 1,627.32 and 354.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.81, 1,627.32 and 354.19 is: 531.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.81 : 1,627.32 = 354.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.81/1,627.32 = 354.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.81x = 1,627.32 × 354.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.81x = 576,380.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 576,380.47/1,084.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 531.32

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