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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829.18, 1,238.54 and 622.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829.18, 1,238.54 and 622.66 is: 930.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829.18 : 1,238.54 = 622.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829.18/1,238.54 = 622.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829.18x = 1,238.54 × 622.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829.18x = 771,189.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,189.32/829.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 930.06

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