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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,350.89, 2,026.61 and 485.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,350.89, 2,026.61 and 485.27 is: 728.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,350.89 : 2,026.61 = 485.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,350.89/2,026.61 = 485.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,350.89x = 2,026.61 × 485.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,350.89x = 983,453.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,453.03/1,350.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.00

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