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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.39, 1,236.45 and 620.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.39, 1,236.45 and 620.19 is: 929.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.39 : 1,236.45 = 620.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.39/1,236.45 = 620.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.39x = 1,236.45 × 620.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.39x = 766,833.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,833.93/825.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.06

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