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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 818.00, 1,225.33 and 663.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 818.00, 1,225.33 and 663.09 is: 993.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    818.00 : 1,225.33 = 663.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    818.00/1,225.33 = 663.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    818.00x = 1,225.33 × 663.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    818.00x = 812,497.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 812,497.82/818.00
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 993.28

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