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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 882.11, 1,323.17 and 607.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 882.11, 1,323.17 and 607.37 is: 911.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    882.11 : 1,323.17 = 607.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    882.11/1,323.17 = 607.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    882.11x = 1,323.17 × 607.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    882.11x = 803,644.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,644.11/882.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 911.05

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