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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.23, 1,350.68 and 352.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.23, 1,350.68 and 352.79 is: 529.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.23 : 1,350.68 = 352.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.23/1,350.68 = 352.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.23x = 1,350.68 × 352.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.23x = 476,502.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,502.94/900.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.32

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