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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,021.04, 1,409.04 and 628.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,021.04, 1,409.04 and 628.44 is: 867.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,021.04 : 1,409.04 = 628.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,021.04/1,409.04 = 628.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,021.04x = 1,409.04 × 628.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,021.04x = 885,497.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 885,497.10/1,021.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 867.25

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