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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.00, 1,538.04 and 440.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.00, 1,538.04 and 440.29 is: 660.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.00 : 1,538.04 = 440.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.00/1,538.04 = 440.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.00x = 1,538.04 × 440.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.00x = 677,176.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 677,176.08/1,025.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 660.66

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