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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.76, 1,133.58 and 560.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.76, 1,133.58 and 560.44 is: 772.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.76 : 1,133.58 = 560.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.76/1,133.58 = 560.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.76x = 1,133.58 × 560.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.76x = 635,303.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 635,303.58/822.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 772.16

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