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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.28, 2,023.80 and 618.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.28, 2,023.80 and 618.85 is: 927.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.28 : 2,023.80 = 618.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.28/2,023.80 = 618.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.28x = 2,023.80 × 618.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.28x = 1,252,428.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,252,428.63/1,350.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 927.53

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