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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.24, 1,234.20 and 628.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.24, 1,234.20 and 628.02 is: 939.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.24 : 1,234.20 = 628.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.24/1,234.20 = 628.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.24x = 1,234.20 × 628.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.24x = 775,102.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 775,102.28/825.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.24

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