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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.17, 1,984.65 and 349.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.17, 1,984.65 and 349.26 is: 523.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.17 : 1,984.65 = 349.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.17/1,984.65 = 349.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.17x = 1,984.65 × 349.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.17x = 693,158.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,158.86/1,323.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 523.86

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