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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,348.16, 2,023.01 and 526.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,348.16, 2,023.01 and 526.24 is: 789.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,348.16 : 2,023.01 = 526.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,348.16/2,023.01 = 526.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,348.16x = 2,023.01 × 526.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,348.16x = 1,064,586.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,064,586.15/1,348.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 789.66

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