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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,332.64, 1,994.64 and 1,025.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,332.64, 1,994.64 and 1,025.38 is: 1,534.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,332.64 : 1,994.64 = 1,025.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,332.64/1,994.64 = 1,025.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,332.64x = 1,994.64 × 1,025.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,332.64x = 2,045,263.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,045,263.96/1,332.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,534.75

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