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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.75, 2,026.13 and 324.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.75, 2,026.13 and 324.75 is: 487.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.75 : 2,026.13 = 324.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.75/2,026.13 = 324.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.75x = 2,026.13 × 324.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.75x = 657,984.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 657,984.09/1,350.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.13

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