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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.19, 1,134.62 and 560.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.19, 1,134.62 and 560.66 is: 773.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.19 : 1,134.62 = 560.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.19/1,134.62 = 560.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.19x = 1,134.62 × 560.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.19x = 636,136.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 636,136.05/822.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 773.71

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