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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.36, 1,414.86 and 605.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.36, 1,414.86 and 605.66 is: 835.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.36 : 1,414.86 = 605.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.36/1,414.86 = 605.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.36x = 1,414.86 × 605.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.36x = 856,924.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 856,924.11/1,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.73

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