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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,328.74, 1,992.97 and 354.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,328.74, 1,992.97 and 354.94 is: 532.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,328.74 : 1,992.97 = 354.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,328.74/1,992.97 = 354.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,328.74x = 1,992.97 × 354.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,328.74x = 707,384.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 707,384.77/1,328.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 532.37

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