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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,445.32, 1,994.10 and 1,025.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,445.32, 1,994.10 and 1,025.32 is: 1,414.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,445.32 : 1,994.10 = 1,025.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,445.32/1,994.10 = 1,025.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,445.32x = 1,994.10 × 1,025.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,445.32x = 2,044,590.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,044,590.61/1,445.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,414.63

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