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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.63, 1,528.19 and 1,021.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.63, 1,528.19 and 1,021.53 is: 1,522.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.63 : 1,528.19 = 1,021.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.63/1,528.19 = 1,021.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.63x = 1,528.19 × 1,021.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.63x = 1,561,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,561,086.82/1,025.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,522.08

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