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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.04, 1,134.27 and 507.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.04, 1,134.27 and 507.30 is: 699.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.04 : 1,134.27 = 507.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.04/1,134.27 = 507.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.04x = 1,134.27 × 507.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.04x = 575,415.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,415.17/822.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 699.98

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