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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.45, 1,413.93 and 582.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.45, 1,413.93 and 582.46 is: 803.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.45 : 1,413.93 = 582.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.45/1,413.93 = 582.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.45x = 1,413.93 × 582.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.45x = 823,557.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,557.67/1,024.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 803.90

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