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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 933.30, 1,397.52 and 824.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 933.30, 1,397.52 and 824.76 is: 1,234.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    933.30 : 1,397.52 = 824.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    933.30/1,397.52 = 824.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    933.30x = 1,397.52 × 824.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    933.30x = 1,152,618.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,152,618.60/933.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,234.99

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