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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 900.70, 1,350.68 and 352.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 900.70, 1,350.68 and 352.80 is: 529.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    900.70 : 1,350.68 = 352.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    900.70/1,350.68 = 352.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    900.70x = 1,350.68 × 352.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    900.70x = 476,519.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 476,519.90/900.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 529.06

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