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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.24, 1,250.10 and 469.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.24, 1,250.10 and 469.14 is: 703.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.24 : 1,250.10 = 469.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.24/1,250.10 = 469.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.24x = 1,250.10 × 469.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.24x = 586,471.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 586,471.91/834.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 703.00

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