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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.87, 2,005.04 and 1,025.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.87, 2,005.04 and 1,025.65 is: 1,540.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.87 : 2,005.04 = 1,025.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.87/2,005.04 = 1,025.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.87x = 2,005.04 × 1,025.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.87x = 2,056,469.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,056,469.28/1,334.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,540.58

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