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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.05, 1,415.63 and 606.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.05, 1,415.63 and 606.44 is: 836.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.05 : 1,415.63 = 606.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.05/1,415.63 = 606.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.05x = 1,415.63 × 606.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.05x = 858,487.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 858,487.58/1,026.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.70

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