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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,045.69, 1,443.08 and 652.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,045.69, 1,443.08 and 652.50 is: 900.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,045.69 : 1,443.08 = 652.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,045.69/1,443.08 = 652.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,045.69x = 1,443.08 × 652.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,045.69x = 941,611.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 941,611.33/1,045.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 900.47

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