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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.05, 2,023.85 and 484.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.05, 2,023.85 and 484.16 is: 725.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.05 : 2,023.85 = 484.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.05/2,023.85 = 484.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.05x = 2,023.85 × 484.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.05x = 979,858.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 979,858.31/1,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 725.80

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