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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.41, 1,410.98 and 629.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.41, 1,410.98 and 629.46 is: 868.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.41 : 1,410.98 = 629.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.41/1,410.98 = 629.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.41x = 1,410.98 × 629.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.41x = 888,155.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,155.47/1,022.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868.69

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