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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.94, 1,539.09 and 323.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.94, 1,539.09 and 323.19 is: 484.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.94 : 1,539.09 = 323.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.94/1,539.09 = 323.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.94x = 1,539.09 × 323.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.94x = 497,418.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 497,418.50/1,025.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 484.84

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