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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.14, 1,151.06 and 484.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.14, 1,151.06 and 484.82 is: 669.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.14 : 1,151.06 = 484.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.14/1,151.06 = 484.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.14x = 1,151.06 × 484.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.14x = 558,056.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 558,056.91/834.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 669.02

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