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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.79, 2,026.19 and 324.79

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.79, 2,026.19 and 324.79 is: 487.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.79 : 2,026.19 = 324.79 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.79/2,026.19 = 324.79/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.79x = 2,026.19 × 324.79
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.79x = 658,090.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 658,090.91/1,350.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 487.19

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