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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.06, 1,139.96 and 453.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.06, 1,139.96 and 453.03 is: 625.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.06 : 1,139.96 = 453.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.06/1,139.96 = 453.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.06x = 1,139.96 × 453.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.06x = 516,433.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 516,433.81/826.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 625.18

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