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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845.36, 1,267.49 and 352.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845.36, 1,267.49 and 352.11 is: 527.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845.36 : 1,267.49 = 352.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845.36/1,267.49 = 352.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845.36x = 1,267.49 × 352.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845.36x = 446,293.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 446,293.62/845.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 527.93

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