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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.35, 1,136.22 and 684.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.35, 1,136.22 and 684.02 is: 942.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.35 : 1,136.22 = 684.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.35/1,136.22 = 684.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.35x = 1,136.22 × 684.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.35x = 777,191.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 777,191.52/824.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 942.80

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