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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.63, 2,025.49 and 517.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.63, 2,025.49 and 517.50 is: 776.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.63 : 2,025.49 = 517.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.63/2,025.49 = 517.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.63x = 2,025.49 × 517.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.63x = 1,048,191.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,048,191.08/1,350.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 776.08

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