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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.69, 1,411.29 and 597.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.69, 1,411.29 and 597.39 is: 824.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.69 : 1,411.29 = 597.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.69/1,411.29 = 597.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.69x = 1,411.29 × 597.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.69x = 843,090.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,090.53/1,022.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 824.39

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