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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,351.52, 2,026.64 and 485.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,351.52, 2,026.64 and 485.52 is: 728.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,351.52 : 2,026.64 = 485.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,351.52/2,026.64 = 485.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,351.52x = 2,026.64 × 485.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,351.52x = 983,974.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 983,974.25/1,351.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 728.05

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