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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,090.65, 1,636.11 and 350.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,090.65, 1,636.11 and 350.18 is: 525.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,090.65 : 1,636.11 = 350.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,090.65/1,636.11 = 350.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,090.65x = 1,636.11 × 350.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,090.65x = 572,924.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 572,924.82/1,090.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.31

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