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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 832.19, 1,249.14 and 613.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 832.19, 1,249.14 and 613.06 is: 920.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    832.19 : 1,249.14 = 613.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    832.19/1,249.14 = 613.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    832.19x = 1,249.14 × 613.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    832.19x = 765,798.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 765,798.12/832.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 920.22

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