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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.92, 1,415.46 and 606.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.92, 1,415.46 and 606.31 is: 836.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.92 : 1,415.46 = 606.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.92/1,415.46 = 606.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.92x = 1,415.46 × 606.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.92x = 858,204.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,204.01/1,025.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.52

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