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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.83, 1,411.38 and 580.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.83, 1,411.38 and 580.73 is: 801.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.83 : 1,411.38 = 580.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.83/1,411.38 = 580.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.83x = 1,411.38 × 580.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.83x = 819,623.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 819,623.65/1,022.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 801.33

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