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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.93, 1,147.55 and 675.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.93, 1,147.55 and 675.11 is: 932.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.93 : 1,147.55 = 675.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.93/1,147.55 = 675.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.93x = 1,147.55 × 675.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.93x = 774,713.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 774,713.37/830.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 932.35

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