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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,219.49, 1,828.96 and 353.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,219.49, 1,828.96 and 353.87 is: 530.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,219.49 : 1,828.96 = 353.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,219.49/1,828.96 = 353.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,219.49x = 1,828.96 × 353.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,219.49x = 647,214.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 647,214.08/1,219.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.73

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