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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 826.11, 1,236.33 and 620.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 826.11, 1,236.33 and 620.19 is: 928.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    826.11 : 1,236.33 = 620.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    826.11/1,236.33 = 620.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    826.11x = 1,236.33 × 620.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    826.11x = 766,759.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,759.50/826.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.16

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