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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327.42, 1,991.13 and 353.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327.42, 1,991.13 and 353.47 is: 530.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327.42 : 1,991.13 = 353.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327.42/1,991.13 = 353.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327.42x = 1,991.13 × 353.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327.42x = 703,804.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 703,804.72/1,327.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.21

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