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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.73, 1,415.37 and 606.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.73, 1,415.37 and 606.10 is: 836.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.73 : 1,415.37 = 606.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.73/1,415.37 = 606.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.73x = 1,415.37 × 606.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.73x = 857,855.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 857,855.76/1,025.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.34

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