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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.22, 1,136.46 and 676.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.22, 1,136.46 and 676.38 is: 932.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.22 : 1,136.46 = 676.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.22/1,136.46 = 676.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.22x = 1,136.46 × 676.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.22x = 768,678.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 768,678.81/824.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.61

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