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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.08, 1,132.11 and 600.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.08, 1,132.11 and 600.75 is: 829.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.08 : 1,132.11 = 600.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.08/1,132.11 = 600.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.08x = 1,132.11 × 600.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.08x = 680,115.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 680,115.08/820.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 829.33

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