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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.01, 1,988.88 and 352.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.01, 1,988.88 and 352.21 is: 528.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.01 : 1,988.88 = 352.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.01/1,988.88 = 352.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.01x = 1,988.88 × 352.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.01x = 700,503.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 700,503.42/1,326.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.28

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