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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,000.94, 1,381.19 and 581.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,000.94, 1,381.19 and 581.22 is: 802.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,000.94 : 1,381.19 = 581.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,000.94/1,381.19 = 581.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,000.94x = 1,381.19 × 581.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,000.94x = 802,772.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 802,772.35/1,000.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 802.02

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