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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,378.32, 2,067.51 and 352.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,378.32, 2,067.51 and 352.32 is: 528.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,378.32 : 2,067.51 = 352.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,378.32/2,067.51 = 352.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,378.32x = 2,067.51 × 352.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,378.32x = 728,413.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 728,413.02/1,378.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.48

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