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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,275.26, 1,912.59 and 350.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,275.26, 1,912.59 and 350.89 is: 526.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,275.26 : 1,912.59 = 350.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,275.26/1,912.59 = 350.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,275.26x = 1,912.59 × 350.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,275.26x = 671,103.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 671,103.92/1,275.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 526.25

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