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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.02, 2,025.08 and 658.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.02, 2,025.08 and 658.16 is: 986.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.02 : 2,025.08 = 658.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.02/2,025.08 = 658.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.02x = 2,025.08 × 658.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.02x = 1,332,826.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,332,826.65/1,351.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 986.53

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