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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.64, 1,411.21 and 580.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.64, 1,411.21 and 580.52 is: 801.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.64 : 1,411.21 = 580.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.64/1,411.21 = 580.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.64x = 1,411.21 × 580.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.64x = 819,230.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,230.65/1,022.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.09

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