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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.54, 1,350.27 and 352.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.54, 1,350.27 and 352.31 is: 528.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.54 : 1,350.27 = 352.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.54/1,350.27 = 352.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.54x = 1,350.27 × 352.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.54x = 475,706.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 475,706.87/900.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 528.25

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