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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.30, 1,410.76 and 556.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.30, 1,410.76 and 556.55 is: 768.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.30 : 1,410.76 = 556.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.30/1,410.76 = 556.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.30x = 1,410.76 × 556.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.30x = 785,158.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 785,158.48/1,022.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 768.03

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