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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.24, 1,325.11 and 651.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.24, 1,325.11 and 651.30 is: 976.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.24 : 1,325.11 = 651.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.24/1,325.11 = 651.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.24x = 1,325.11 × 651.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.24x = 863,046.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 863,046.22/884.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 976.03

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