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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.36, 1,536.06 and 614.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.36, 1,536.06 and 614.82 is: 921.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.36 : 1,536.06 = 614.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.36/1,536.06 = 614.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.36x = 1,536.06 × 614.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.36x = 944,400.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,400.41/1,025.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.04

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