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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,026.32, 1,415.98 and 606.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,026.32, 1,415.98 and 606.69 is: 837.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,026.32 : 1,415.98 = 606.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,026.32/1,415.98 = 606.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,026.32x = 1,415.98 × 606.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,026.32x = 859,061.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,061.66/1,026.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.03

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