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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,024.81, 1,414.42 and 582.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,024.81, 1,414.42 and 582.65 is: 804.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,024.81 : 1,414.42 = 582.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,024.81/1,414.42 = 582.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,024.81x = 1,414.42 × 582.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,024.81x = 824,103.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 824,103.28/1,024.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 804.15

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