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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.04, 1,134.12 and 507.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.04, 1,134.12 and 507.16 is: 699.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.04 : 1,134.12 = 507.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.04/1,134.12 = 507.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.04x = 1,134.12 × 507.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.04x = 575,180.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,180.30/822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.70

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