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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.33, 1,136.37 and 700.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.33, 1,136.37 and 700.72 is: 964.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.33 : 1,136.37 = 700.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.33/1,136.37 = 700.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.33x = 1,136.37 × 700.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.33x = 796,277.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 796,277.19/825.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.80

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