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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.04, 1,137.12 and 451.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.04, 1,137.12 and 451.01 is: 622.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.04 : 1,137.12 = 451.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.04/1,137.12 = 451.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.04x = 1,137.12 × 451.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.04x = 512,850.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,850.24/824.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 622.36

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