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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.40, 1,113.30 and 824.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.40, 1,113.30 and 824.40 is: 1,113.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.40 : 1,113.30 = 824.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.40/1,113.30 = 824.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.40x = 1,113.30 × 824.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.40x = 917,804.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 917,804.52/824.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,113.30

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