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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,025.98, 1,416.22 and 633.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,025.98, 1,416.22 and 633.12 is: 873.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,025.98 : 1,416.22 = 633.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,025.98/1,416.22 = 633.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,025.98x = 1,416.22 × 633.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,025.98x = 896,637.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 896,637.21/1,025.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 873.93

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