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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,028.64, 1,419.99 and 656.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,028.64, 1,419.99 and 656.13 is: 905.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,028.64 : 1,419.99 = 656.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,028.64/1,419.99 = 656.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,028.64x = 1,419.99 × 656.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,028.64x = 931,687.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,687.66/1,028.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.75

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