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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.08, 1,134.50 and 449.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.08, 1,134.50 and 449.07 is: 619.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.08 : 1,134.50 = 449.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.08/1,134.50 = 449.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.08x = 1,134.50 × 449.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.08x = 509,467.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 509,467.67/822.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 619.73

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