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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 822.93, 1,233.72 and 548.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 822.93, 1,233.72 and 548.34 is: 822.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    822.93 : 1,233.72 = 548.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    822.93/1,233.72 = 548.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    822.93x = 1,233.72 × 548.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    822.93x = 676,498.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 676,498.02/822.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.06

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