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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 880.26, 1,322.22 and 698.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 880.26, 1,322.22 and 698.92 is: 1,049.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    880.26 : 1,322.22 = 698.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    880.26/1,322.22 = 698.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    880.26x = 1,322.22 × 698.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    880.26x = 924,126.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 924,126.00/880.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,049.83

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