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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,322.19, 1,983.39 and 348.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,322.19, 1,983.39 and 348.29 is: 522.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,322.19 : 1,983.39 = 348.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,322.19/1,983.39 = 348.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,322.19x = 1,983.39 × 348.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,322.19x = 690,801.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 690,801.17/1,322.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 522.47

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