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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.26, 1,136.19 and 469.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.26, 1,136.19 and 469.31 is: 647.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.26 : 1,136.19 = 469.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.26/1,136.19 = 469.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.26x = 1,136.19 × 469.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.26x = 533,225.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 533,225.33/823.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 647.70

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