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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.91, 1,233.37 and 604.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.91, 1,233.37 and 604.46 is: 905.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.91 : 1,233.37 = 604.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.91/1,233.37 = 604.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.91x = 1,233.37 × 604.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.91x = 745,529.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 745,529.25/822.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 905.97

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