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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 823.76, 1,134.42 and 807.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 823.76, 1,134.42 and 807.56 is: 1,112.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    823.76 : 1,134.42 = 807.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    823.76/1,134.42 = 807.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    823.76x = 1,134.42 × 807.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    823.76x = 916,112.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 916,112.22/823.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,112.11

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