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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.37, 1,414.29 and 652.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.37, 1,414.29 and 652.44 is: 899.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.37 : 1,414.29 = 652.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.37/1,414.29 = 652.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.37x = 1,414.29 × 652.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.37x = 922,747.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,747.12/1,025.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.92

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