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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.69, 1,133.18 and 573.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.69, 1,133.18 and 573.57 is: 790.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.69 : 1,133.18 = 573.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.69/1,133.18 = 573.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.69x = 1,133.18 × 573.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.69x = 649,958.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,958.05/822.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 790.04

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