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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 834.52, 1,152.48 and 669.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 834.52, 1,152.48 and 669.82 is: 925.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    834.52 : 1,152.48 = 669.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    834.52/1,152.48 = 669.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    834.52x = 1,152.48 × 669.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    834.52x = 771,954.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 771,954.15/834.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 925.03

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