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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.24, 2,024.48 and 425.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.24, 2,024.48 and 425.52 is: 638.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.24 : 2,024.48 = 425.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.24/2,024.48 = 425.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.24x = 2,024.48 × 425.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.24x = 861,456.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 861,456.73/1,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 638.00

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