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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.17, 2,025.54 and 484.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.17, 2,025.54 and 484.88 is: 726.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.17 : 2,025.54 = 484.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.17/2,025.54 = 484.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.17x = 2,025.54 × 484.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.17x = 982,133.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 982,133.71/1,351.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.88

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