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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.60, 2,025.84 and 426.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.60, 2,025.84 and 426.02 is: 639.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.60 : 2,025.84 = 426.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.60/2,025.84 = 426.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.60x = 2,025.84 × 426.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.60x = 863,048.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,048.36/1,350.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.01

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