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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.06, 1,144.73 and 681.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.06, 1,144.73 and 681.82 is: 940.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.06 : 1,144.73 = 681.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.06/1,144.73 = 681.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.06x = 1,144.73 × 681.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.06x = 780,499.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,499.81/830.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 940.29

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