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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.54, 1,128.54 and 801.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.54, 1,128.54 and 801.84 is: 1,100.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.54 : 1,128.54 = 801.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.54/1,128.54 = 801.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.54x = 1,128.54 × 801.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.54x = 904,908.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 904,908.51/822.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,100.14

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