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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.38, 1,994.06 and 355.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.38, 1,994.06 and 355.46 is: 533.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.38 : 1,994.06 = 355.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.38/1,994.06 = 355.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.38x = 1,994.06 × 355.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.38x = 708,799.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 708,799.49/1,329.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 533.18

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