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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,320.07, 1,980.09 and 346.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,320.07, 1,980.09 and 346.16 is: 519.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,320.07 : 1,980.09 = 346.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,320.07/1,980.09 = 346.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,320.07x = 1,980.09 × 346.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,320.07x = 685,416.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 685,416.32/1,320.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.23

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