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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,084.83, 1,626.10 and 354.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,084.83, 1,626.10 and 354.21 is: 530.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,084.83 : 1,626.10 = 354.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,084.83/1,626.10 = 354.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,084.83x = 1,626.10 × 354.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,084.83x = 575,980.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,980.00/1,084.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.94

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