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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.89, 1,414.50 and 652.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.89, 1,414.50 and 652.03 is: 899.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.89 : 1,414.50 = 652.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.89/1,414.50 = 652.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.89x = 1,414.50 × 652.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.89x = 922,290.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,290.45/1,024.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.90

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