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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 820.35, 1,231.07 and 604.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 820.35, 1,231.07 and 604.44 is: 907.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    820.35 : 1,231.07 = 604.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    820.35/1,231.07 = 604.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    820.35x = 1,231.07 × 604.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    820.35x = 744,107.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 744,107.95/820.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 907.06

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