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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.58, 1,414.72 and 605.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.58, 1,414.72 and 605.82 is: 835.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.58 : 1,414.72 = 605.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.58/1,414.72 = 605.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.58x = 1,414.72 × 605.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.58x = 857,065.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,065.67/1,025.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 835.69

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