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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,352.63, 2,028.94 and 326.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,352.63, 2,028.94 and 326.63 is: 489.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,352.63 : 2,028.94 = 326.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,352.63/2,028.94 = 326.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,352.63x = 2,028.94 × 326.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,352.63x = 662,712.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 662,712.67/1,352.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 489.94

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