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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.69, 1,134.72 and 743.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.69, 1,134.72 and 743.49 is: 1,025.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.69 : 1,134.72 = 743.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.69/1,134.72 = 743.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.69x = 1,134.72 × 743.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.69x = 843,652.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 843,652.97/822.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,025.48

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