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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.67, 1,413.81 and 604.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.67, 1,413.81 and 604.86 is: 834.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.67 : 1,413.81 = 604.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.67/1,413.81 = 604.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.67x = 1,413.81 × 604.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.67x = 855,157.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 855,157.12/1,024.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 834.57

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