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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 824.48, 1,235.64 and 607.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 824.48, 1,235.64 and 607.04 is: 909.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    824.48 : 1,235.64 = 607.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    824.48/1,235.64 = 607.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    824.48x = 1,235.64 × 607.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    824.48x = 750,082.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 750,082.91/824.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 909.76

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