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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.14, 1,240.57 and 622.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.14, 1,240.57 and 622.94 is: 933.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.14 : 1,240.57 = 622.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.14/1,240.57 = 622.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.14x = 1,240.57 × 622.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.14x = 772,800.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 772,800.68/828.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 933.18

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