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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 813.64, 1,122.42 and 592.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 813.64, 1,122.42 and 592.24 is: 817.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    813.64 : 1,122.42 = 592.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    813.64/1,122.42 = 592.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    813.64x = 1,122.42 × 592.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    813.64x = 664,742.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 664,742.02/813.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 817.00

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