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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.25, 1,128.07 and 652.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.25, 1,128.07 and 652.49 is: 897.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.25 : 1,128.07 = 652.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.25/1,128.07 = 652.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.25x = 1,128.07 × 652.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.25x = 736,054.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 736,054.39/820.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 897.35

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