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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,325.99, 1,988.85 and 352.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,325.99, 1,988.85 and 352.19 is: 528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,325.99 : 1,988.85 = 352.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,325.99/1,988.85 = 352.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,325.99x = 1,988.85 × 352.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,325.99x = 700,453.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,453.08/1,325.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.25

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