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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.49, 1,233.73 and 667.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.49, 1,233.73 and 667.68 is: 1,001.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.49 : 1,233.73 = 667.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.49/1,233.73 = 667.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.49x = 1,233.73 × 667.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.49x = 823,733.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 823,733.05/822.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,001.51

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