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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,020.27, 1,408.01 and 600.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,020.27, 1,408.01 and 600.66 is: 828.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,020.27 : 1,408.01 = 600.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,020.27/1,408.01 = 600.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,020.27x = 1,408.01 × 600.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,020.27x = 845,732.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 845,732.28/1,020.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 828.93

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