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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,327.47, 1,991.03 and 353.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,327.47, 1,991.03 and 353.66 is: 530.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,327.47 : 1,991.03 = 353.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,327.47/1,991.03 = 353.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,327.47x = 1,991.03 × 353.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,327.47x = 704,135.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 704,135.95/1,327.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.43

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