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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.07, 1,233.45 and 302.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.07, 1,233.45 and 302.13 is: 453.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.07 : 1,233.45 = 302.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.07/1,233.45 = 302.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.07x = 1,233.45 × 302.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.07x = 372,662.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 372,662.25/822.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 453.32

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