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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,022.96, 1,411.87 and 603.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,022.96, 1,411.87 and 603.29 is: 832.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,022.96 : 1,411.87 = 603.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,022.96/1,411.87 = 603.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,022.96x = 1,411.87 × 603.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,022.96x = 851,767.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 851,767.93/1,022.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.65

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