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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815.33, 1,223.49 and 353.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815.33, 1,223.49 and 353.23 is: 530.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815.33 : 1,223.49 = 353.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815.33/1,223.49 = 353.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815.33x = 1,223.49 × 353.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815.33x = 432,173.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 432,173.37/815.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 530.06

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