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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.01, 1,237.93 and 363.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.01, 1,237.93 and 363.11 is: 544.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.01 : 1,237.93 = 363.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.01/1,237.93 = 363.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.01x = 1,237.93 × 363.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.01x = 449,498.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 449,498.57/825.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 544.84

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