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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.23, 1,412.31 and 811.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.23, 1,412.31 and 811.19 is: 1,118.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.23 : 1,412.31 = 811.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.23/1,412.31 = 811.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.23x = 1,412.31 × 811.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.23x = 1,145,658.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,145,658.32/1,024.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,118.55

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