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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.00, 1,414.49 and 582.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.00, 1,414.49 and 582.89 is: 804.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.00 : 1,414.49 = 582.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.00/1,414.49 = 582.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.00x = 1,414.49 × 582.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.00x = 824,482.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,482.09/1,025.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.38

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