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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 836.33, 1,255.50 and 606.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 836.33, 1,255.50 and 606.69 is: 910.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    836.33 : 1,255.50 = 606.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    836.33/1,255.50 = 606.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    836.33x = 1,255.50 × 606.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    836.33x = 761,699.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 761,699.30/836.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.77

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