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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.47, 2,025.49 and 656.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.47, 2,025.49 and 656.52 is: 985.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.47 : 2,025.49 = 656.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.47/2,025.49 = 656.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.47x = 2,025.49 × 656.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.47x = 1,329,774.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,329,774.69/1,349.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 985.41

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