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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.26, 1,415.79 and 653.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.26, 1,415.79 and 653.11 is: 901.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.26 : 1,415.79 = 653.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.26/1,415.79 = 653.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.26x = 1,415.79 × 653.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.26x = 924,666.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,666.61/1,026.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 901.01

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