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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.30, 1,141.74 and 677.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.30, 1,141.74 and 677.64 is: 937.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.30 : 1,141.74 = 677.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.30/1,141.74 = 677.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.30x = 1,141.74 × 677.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.30x = 773,688.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 773,688.69/825.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.46

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