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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.20, 1,410.19 and 723.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.20, 1,410.19 and 723.89 is: 998.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.20 : 1,410.19 = 723.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.20/1,410.19 = 723.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.20x = 1,410.19 × 723.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.20x = 1,020,824.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,020,824.15/1,022.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 998.66

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