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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.46, 1,415.07 and 583.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.46, 1,415.07 and 583.34 is: 804.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.46 : 1,415.07 = 583.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.46/1,415.07 = 583.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.46x = 1,415.07 × 583.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.46x = 825,459.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 825,459.86/1,025.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.97

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