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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.45, 1,248.83 and 713.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.45, 1,248.83 and 713.83 is: 1,076.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.45 : 1,248.83 = 713.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.45/1,248.83 = 713.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.45x = 1,248.83 × 713.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.45x = 891,452.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 891,452.32/828.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,076.05

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