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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.56, 2,025.84 and 866.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.56, 2,025.84 and 866.72 is: 1,300.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.56 : 2,025.84 = 866.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.56/2,025.84 = 866.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.56x = 2,025.84 × 866.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.56x = 1,755,836.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,755,836.04/1,350.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,300.08

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