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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,389.89, 2,084.83 and 349.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,389.89, 2,084.83 and 349.89 is: 524.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,389.89 : 2,084.83 = 349.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,389.89/2,084.83 = 349.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,389.89x = 2,084.83 × 349.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,389.89x = 729,463.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 729,463.73/1,389.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 524.84

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