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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.44, 1,411.14 and 602.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.44, 1,411.14 and 602.86 is: 832.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.44 : 1,411.14 = 602.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.44/1,411.14 = 602.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.44x = 1,411.14 × 602.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.44x = 850,719.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 850,719.86/1,022.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.05

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