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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.84, 1,411.04 and 629.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.84, 1,411.04 and 629.64 is: 868.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.84 : 1,411.04 = 629.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.84/1,411.04 = 629.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.84x = 1,411.04 × 629.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.84x = 888,447.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 888,447.23/1,022.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 868.61

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