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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.08, 1,144.52 and 653.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.08, 1,144.52 and 653.12 is: 902.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.08 : 1,144.52 = 653.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.08/1,144.52 = 653.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.08x = 1,144.52 × 653.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.08x = 747,508.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 747,508.90/828.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.70

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