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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.26, 1,410.33 and 579.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.26, 1,410.33 and 579.94 is: 800.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.26 : 1,410.33 = 579.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.26/1,410.33 = 579.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.26x = 1,410.33 × 579.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.26x = 817,906.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 817,906.78/1,022.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.10

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