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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.66, 1,350.18 and 353.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.66, 1,350.18 and 353.22 is: 529.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.66 : 1,350.18 = 353.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.66/1,350.18 = 353.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.66x = 1,350.18 × 353.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.66x = 476,910.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,910.58/900.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.52

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