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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,353.27, 2,029.70 and 532.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,353.27, 2,029.70 and 532.10 is: 798.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,353.27 : 2,029.70 = 532.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,353.27/2,029.70 = 532.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,353.27x = 2,029.70 × 532.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,353.27x = 1,079,990.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,079,990.56/1,353.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 798.06

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