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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,349.60, 2,024.52 and 527.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,349.60, 2,024.52 and 527.92 is: 791.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,349.60 : 2,024.52 = 527.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,349.60/2,024.52 = 527.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,349.60x = 2,024.52 × 527.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,349.60x = 1,068,784.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,784.60/1,349.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.93

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