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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.69, 1,415.75 and 583.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.69, 1,415.75 and 583.83 is: 805.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.69 : 1,415.75 = 583.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.69/1,415.75 = 583.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.69x = 1,415.75 × 583.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.69x = 826,554.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,554.40/1,025.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.86

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