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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.11, 1,136.07 and 560.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.11, 1,136.07 and 560.94 is: 774.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.11 : 1,136.07 = 560.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.11/1,136.07 = 560.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.11x = 1,136.07 × 560.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.11x = 637,267.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 637,267.11/823.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 774.22

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