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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.48, 1,144.08 and 672.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.48, 1,144.08 and 672.96 is: 929.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.48 : 1,144.08 = 672.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.48/1,144.08 = 672.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.48x = 1,144.08 × 672.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.48x = 769,920.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 769,920.08/828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 929.32

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