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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.26, 1,413.18 and 582.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.26, 1,413.18 and 582.13 is: 803.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.26 : 1,413.18 = 582.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.26/1,413.18 = 582.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.26x = 1,413.18 × 582.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.26x = 822,654.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 822,654.47/1,024.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803.17

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