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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.75, 1,411.37 and 580.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.75, 1,411.37 and 580.64 is: 801.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.75 : 1,411.37 = 580.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.75/1,411.37 = 580.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.75x = 1,411.37 × 580.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.75x = 819,505.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,505.27/1,022.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.28

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