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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.32, 1,829.28 and 353.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.32, 1,829.28 and 353.64 is: 530.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.32 : 1,829.28 = 353.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.32/1,829.28 = 353.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.32x = 1,829.28 × 353.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.32x = 646,906.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 646,906.58/1,219.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.55

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