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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273.42, 1,910.08 and 348.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273.42, 1,910.08 and 348.91 is: 523.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273.42 : 1,910.08 = 348.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273.42/1,910.08 = 348.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273.42x = 1,910.08 × 348.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273.42x = 666,441.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 666,441.67/1,273.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.35

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