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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,216.11, 1,824.15 and 350.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,216.11, 1,824.15 and 350.43 is: 525.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,216.11 : 1,824.15 = 350.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,216.11/1,824.15 = 350.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,216.11x = 1,824.15 × 350.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,216.11x = 639,236.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 639,236.88/1,216.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 525.64

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