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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.11, 1,133.75 and 612.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.11, 1,133.75 and 612.80 is: 845.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.11 : 1,133.75 = 612.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.11/1,133.75 = 612.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.11x = 1,133.75 × 612.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.11x = 694,753.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 694,753.27/822.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 845.09

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