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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.30, 1,143.01 and 455.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.30, 1,143.01 and 455.25 is: 628.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.30 : 1,143.01 = 455.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.30/1,143.01 = 455.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.30x = 1,143.01 × 455.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.30x = 520,355.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,355.30/828.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 628.22

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