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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.06, 1,349.54 and 352.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.06, 1,349.54 and 352.50 is: 528.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.06 : 1,349.54 = 352.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.06/1,349.54 = 352.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.06x = 1,349.54 × 352.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.06x = 475,712.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,712.85/900.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.53

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