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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.67, 1,410.98 and 629.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.67, 1,410.98 and 629.55 is: 868.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.67 : 1,410.98 = 629.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.67/1,410.98 = 629.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.67x = 1,410.98 × 629.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.67x = 888,279.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,279.31/1,022.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868.59

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