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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.02, 1,241.15 and 622.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.02, 1,241.15 and 622.49 is: 935.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.02 : 1,241.15 = 622.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.02/1,241.15 = 622.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.02x = 1,241.15 × 622.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.02x = 772,594.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,594.15/826.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.32

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