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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 830.94, 1,247.04 and 625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 830.94, 1,247.04 and 625.92 is: 939.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    830.94 : 1,247.04 = 625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    830.94/1,247.04 = 625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    830.94x = 1,247.04 × 625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    830.94x = 780,547.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 780,547.28/830.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 939.35

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