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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 828.66, 1,144.93 and 669.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 828.66, 1,144.93 and 669.80 is: 925.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    828.66 : 1,144.93 = 669.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    828.66/1,144.93 = 669.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    828.66x = 1,144.93 × 669.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    828.66x = 766,874.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 766,874.11/828.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.44

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