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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,103.32, 1,654.92 and 323.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,103.32, 1,654.92 and 323.29 is: 484.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,103.32 : 1,654.92 = 323.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,103.32/1,654.92 = 323.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,103.32x = 1,654.92 × 323.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,103.32x = 535,019.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 535,019.09/1,103.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.92

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