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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.48, 1,239.04 and 751.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.48, 1,239.04 and 751.92 is: 1,124.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.48 : 1,239.04 = 751.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.48/1,239.04 = 751.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.48x = 1,239.04 × 751.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.48x = 931,658.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 931,658.96/828.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,124.54

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