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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.67, 1,411.47 and 629.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.67, 1,411.47 and 629.73 is: 869.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.67 : 1,411.47 = 629.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.67/1,411.47 = 629.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.67x = 1,411.47 × 629.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.67x = 888,845.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,845.00/1,022.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 869.14

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