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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,326.69, 1,990.68 and 547.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,326.69, 1,990.68 and 547.29 is: 821.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,326.69 : 1,990.68 = 547.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,326.69/1,990.68 = 547.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,326.69x = 1,990.68 × 547.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,326.69x = 1,089,479.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,089,479.26/1,326.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 821.20

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