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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.10, 2,025.77 and 426.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.10, 2,025.77 and 426.35 is: 639.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.10 : 2,025.77 = 426.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.10/2,025.77 = 426.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.10x = 2,025.77 × 426.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.10x = 863,674.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,674.78/1,351.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 639.24

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