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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.65, 1,413.63 and 620.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.65, 1,413.63 and 620.73 is: 856.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.65 : 1,413.63 = 620.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.65/1,413.63 = 620.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.65x = 1,413.63 × 620.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.65x = 877,482.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 877,482.55/1,024.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 856.37

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