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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 925.07, 1,275.80 and 824.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 925.07, 1,275.80 and 824.27 is: 1,136.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    925.07 : 1,275.80 = 824.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    925.07/1,275.80 = 824.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    925.07x = 1,275.80 × 824.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    925.07x = 1,051,603.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,051,603.29/925.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,136.78

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