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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.35, 1,414.47 and 651.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.35, 1,414.47 and 651.72 is: 899.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.35 : 1,414.47 = 651.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.35/1,414.47 = 651.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.35x = 1,414.47 × 651.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.35x = 921,838.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 921,838.39/1,025.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.05

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