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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.03, 1,984.55 and 554.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.03, 1,984.55 and 554.07 is: 831.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.03 : 1,984.55 = 554.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.03/1,984.55 = 554.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.03x = 1,984.55 × 554.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.03x = 1,099,576.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,099,576.85/1,323.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.11

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