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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.08, 1,134.64 and 699.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.08, 1,134.64 and 699.48 is: 963.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.08 : 1,134.64 = 699.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.08/1,134.64 = 699.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.08x = 1,134.64 × 699.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.08x = 793,657.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 793,657.99/824.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 963.08

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