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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,379.32, 2,069.01 and 353.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,379.32, 2,069.01 and 353.32 is: 529.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,379.32 : 2,069.01 = 353.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,379.32/2,069.01 = 353.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,379.32x = 2,069.01 × 353.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,379.32x = 731,022.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 731,022.61/1,379.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.99

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