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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,273.80, 1,910.70 and 349.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,273.80, 1,910.70 and 349.37 is: 524.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,273.80 : 1,910.70 = 349.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,273.80/1,910.70 = 349.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,273.80x = 1,910.70 × 349.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,273.80x = 667,538.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 667,538.87/1,273.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.05

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