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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.06, 1,142.19 and 607.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.06, 1,142.19 and 607.02 is: 837.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.06 : 1,142.19 = 607.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.06/1,142.19 = 607.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.06x = 1,142.19 × 607.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.06x = 693,332.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 693,332.17/828.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 837.30

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