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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.08, 2,025.12 and 425.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.08, 2,025.12 and 425.60 is: 638.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.08 : 2,025.12 = 425.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.08/2,025.12 = 425.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.08x = 2,025.12 × 425.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.08x = 861,891.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,891.07/1,350.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638.40

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