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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.95, 1,994.87 and 356.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.95, 1,994.87 and 356.04 is: 534.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.95 : 1,994.87 = 356.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.95/1,994.87 = 356.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.95x = 1,994.87 × 356.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.95x = 710,254.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 710,254.40/1,329.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 534.05

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