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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.37, 1,415.03 and 600.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.37, 1,415.03 and 600.08 is: 828.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.37 : 1,415.03 = 600.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.37/1,415.03 = 600.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.37x = 1,415.03 × 600.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.37x = 849,121.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 849,121.13/1,025.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.11

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