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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.56, 1,989.81 and 352.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.56, 1,989.81 and 352.73 is: 529.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.56 : 1,989.81 = 352.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.56/1,989.81 = 352.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.56x = 1,989.81 × 352.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.56x = 701,865.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 701,865.68/1,326.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.09

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