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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 825.66, 1,136.96 and 706.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 825.66, 1,136.96 and 706.76 is: 973.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    825.66 : 1,136.96 = 706.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    825.66/1,136.96 = 706.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    825.66x = 1,136.96 × 706.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    825.66x = 803,557.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,557.85/825.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 973.23

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