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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.52, 2,024.82 and 484.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.52, 2,024.82 and 484.44 is: 726.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.52 : 2,024.82 = 484.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.52/2,024.82 = 484.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.52x = 2,024.82 × 484.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.52x = 980,903.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 980,903.80/1,349.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.85

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