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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.27, 1,410.71 and 580.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.27, 1,410.71 and 580.17 is: 800.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.27 : 1,410.71 = 580.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.27/1,410.71 = 580.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.27x = 1,410.71 × 580.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.27x = 818,448.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 818,448.72/1,022.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 800.62

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