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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 819.21, 1,227.45 and 673.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 819.21, 1,227.45 and 673.41 is: 1,009.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    819.21 : 1,227.45 = 673.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    819.21/1,227.45 = 673.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    819.21x = 1,227.45 × 673.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    819.21x = 826,584.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 826,584.23/819.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,009.00

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