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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,435.03, 2,152.26 and 654.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,435.03, 2,152.26 and 654.85 is: 982.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,435.03 : 2,152.26 = 654.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,435.03/2,152.26 = 654.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,435.03x = 2,152.26 × 654.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,435.03x = 1,409,400.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,409,400.15/1,435.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982.14

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