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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.70, 1,414.87 and 652.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.70, 1,414.87 and 652.02 is: 899.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.70 : 1,414.87 = 652.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.70/1,414.87 = 652.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.70x = 1,414.87 × 652.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.70x = 922,523.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 922,523.54/1,025.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 899.41

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