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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,023.24, 1,411.66 and 603.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,023.24, 1,411.66 and 603.66 is: 832.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,023.24 : 1,411.66 = 603.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,023.24/1,411.66 = 603.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,023.24x = 1,411.66 × 603.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,023.24x = 852,162.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 852,162.68/1,023.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 832.81

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