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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.80, 2,025.08 and 580.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.80, 2,025.08 and 580.88 is: 870.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.80 : 2,025.08 = 580.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.80/2,025.08 = 580.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.80x = 2,025.08 × 580.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.80x = 1,176,328.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,176,328.47/1,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 870.84

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