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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.47, 1,443.03 and 652.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.47, 1,443.03 and 652.26 is: 900.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.47 : 1,443.03 = 652.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.47/1,443.03 = 652.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.47x = 1,443.03 × 652.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.47x = 941,230.75
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,230.75/1,045.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.29

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