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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.47, 1,413.75 and 576.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.47, 1,413.75 and 576.42 is: 795.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.47 : 1,413.75 = 576.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.47/1,413.75 = 576.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.47x = 1,413.75 × 576.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.47x = 814,915.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 814,915.93/1,024.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 795.45

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