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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,334.92, 2,004.54 and 825.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,334.92, 2,004.54 and 825.16 is: 1,239.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,334.92 : 2,004.54 = 825.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,334.92/2,004.54 = 825.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,334.92x = 2,004.54 × 825.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,334.92x = 1,654,066.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,654,066.23/1,334.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,239.08

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