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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.25, 1,236.33 and 413.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.25, 1,236.33 and 413.91 is: 620.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.25 : 1,236.33 = 413.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.25/1,236.33 = 413.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.25x = 1,236.33 × 413.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.25x = 511,729.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 511,729.35/825.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 620.09

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