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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327.30, 1,990.94 and 353.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327.30, 1,990.94 and 353.48 is: 530.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327.30 : 1,990.94 = 353.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327.30/1,990.94 = 353.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327.30x = 1,990.94 × 353.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327.30x = 703,757.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,757.47/1,327.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.22

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