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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821.44, 1,233.84 and 675.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821.44, 1,233.84 and 675.64 is: 1,014.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821.44 : 1,233.84 = 675.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821.44/1,233.84 = 675.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821.44x = 1,233.84 × 675.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821.44x = 833,631.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 833,631.66/821.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,014.84

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