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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,354.39, 2,030.22 and 533.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,354.39, 2,030.22 and 533.24 is: 799.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,354.39 : 2,030.22 = 533.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,354.39/2,030.22 = 533.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,354.39x = 2,030.22 × 533.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,354.39x = 1,082,591.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,082,591.85/1,354.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 799.32

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