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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.25, 1,136.01 and 469.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.25, 1,136.01 and 469.19 is: 647.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.25 : 1,136.01 = 469.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.25/1,136.01 = 469.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.25x = 1,136.01 × 469.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.25x = 533,007.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,007.37/823.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.45

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