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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.45, 1,134.95 and 602.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.45, 1,134.95 and 602.34 is: 831.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.45 : 1,134.95 = 602.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.45/1,134.95 = 602.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.45x = 1,134.95 × 602.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.45x = 683,618.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 683,618.52/822.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 831.19

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