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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.68, 1,537.56 and 614.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.68, 1,537.56 and 614.32 is: 920.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.68 : 1,537.56 = 614.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.68/1,537.56 = 614.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.68x = 1,537.56 × 614.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.68x = 944,553.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,553.86/1,025.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.91

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