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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.08, 1,413.36 and 576

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.08, 1,413.36 and 576 is: 794.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.08 : 1,413.36 = 576 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.08/1,413.36 = 576/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.08x = 1,413.36 × 576
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.08x = 814,095.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,095.36/1,024.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.95

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