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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.64, 1,539.18 and 513

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.64, 1,539.18 and 513 is: 769.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.64 : 1,539.18 = 513 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.64/1,539.18 = 513/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.64x = 1,539.18 × 513
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.64x = 789,599.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 789,599.34/1,025.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 769.86

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