Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.11, 1,238 and 606.84
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 825.11, 1,238 and 606.84 is: 910.51
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
825.11 : 1,238 = 606.84 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
825.11/1,238 = 606.84/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
825.11x = 1,238 × 606.84 - Step 4: Simplify right side
825.11x = 751,267.92 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 751,267.92/825.11 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 910.51
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