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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.05, 1,135.07 and 682.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.05, 1,135.07 and 682.94 is: 941.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.05 : 1,135.07 = 682.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.05/1,135.07 = 682.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.05x = 1,135.07 × 682.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.05x = 775,184.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,184.71/823.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 941.85

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