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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.33, 1,136.14 and 474.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.33, 1,136.14 and 474.13 is: 654.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.33 : 1,136.14 = 474.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.33/1,136.14 = 474.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.33x = 1,136.14 × 474.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.33x = 538,678.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 538,678.06/823.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 654.27

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