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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 829.26, 1,243.08 and 613.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 829.26, 1,243.08 and 613.80 is: 920.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    829.26 : 1,243.08 = 613.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    829.26/1,243.08 = 613.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    829.26x = 1,243.08 × 613.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    829.26x = 763,002.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 763,002.50/829.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.10

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