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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.12, 2,024.46 and 527.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.12, 2,024.46 and 527.79 is: 791.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.12 : 2,024.46 = 527.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.12/2,024.46 = 527.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.12x = 2,024.46 × 527.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.12x = 1,068,489.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,068,489.74/1,350.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 791.40

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