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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,323.76, 1,985.80 and 349.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,323.76, 1,985.80 and 349.94 is: 524.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,323.76 : 1,985.80 = 349.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,323.76/1,985.80 = 349.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,323.76x = 1,985.80 × 349.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,323.76x = 694,910.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,910.85/1,323.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.95

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