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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.05, 2,026.43 and 863.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.05, 2,026.43 and 863.44 is: 1,296.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.05 : 2,026.43 = 863.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.05/2,026.43 = 863.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.05x = 2,026.43 × 863.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.05x = 1,749,697.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,749,697.81/1,350.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,296.03

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