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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.70, 1,414.22 and 582.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.70, 1,414.22 and 582.65 is: 804.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.70 : 1,414.22 = 582.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.70/1,414.22 = 582.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.70x = 1,414.22 × 582.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.70x = 823,985.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,985.30/1,024.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.12

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