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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.16, 1,415.40 and 632.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.16, 1,415.40 and 632.76 is: 873.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.16 : 1,415.40 = 632.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.16/1,415.40 = 632.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.16x = 1,415.40 × 632.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.16x = 895,608.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 895,608.50/1,025.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.63

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