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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.24, 2,024.64 and 795.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.24, 2,024.64 and 795.14 is: 1,192.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.24 : 2,024.64 = 795.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.24/2,024.64 = 795.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.24x = 2,024.64 × 795.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.24x = 1,609,877.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,609,877.31/1,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,192.29

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