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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 821.82, 1,134.18 and 674.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 821.82, 1,134.18 and 674.04 is: 930.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    821.82 : 1,134.18 = 674.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    821.82/1,134.18 = 674.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    821.82x = 1,134.18 × 674.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    821.82x = 764,482.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 764,482.69/821.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.23

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