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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 815.22, 1,123.92 and 674.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 815.22, 1,123.92 and 674.82 is: 930.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    815.22 : 1,123.92 = 674.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    815.22/1,123.92 = 674.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    815.22x = 1,123.92 × 674.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    815.22x = 758,443.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 758,443.69/815.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.35

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