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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.80, 2,026.40 and 484.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.80, 2,026.40 and 484.88 is: 727.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.80 : 2,026.40 = 484.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.80/2,026.40 = 484.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.80x = 2,026.40 × 484.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.80x = 982,560.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,560.83/1,350.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 727.39

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