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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.04, 1,133.12 and 713.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.04, 1,133.12 and 713.92 is: 982.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.04 : 1,133.12 = 713.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.04/1,133.12 = 713.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.04x = 1,133.12 × 713.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.04x = 808,957.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 808,957.03/823.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 982.89

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