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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.27, 1,152.14 and 669.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.27, 1,152.14 and 669.57 is: 924.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.27 : 1,152.14 = 669.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.27/1,152.14 = 669.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.27x = 1,152.14 × 669.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.27x = 771,435.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,435.03/834.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 924.68

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