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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,046.99, 1,445.00 and 653.81

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,046.99, 1,445.00 and 653.81 is: 902.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,046.99 : 1,445.00 = 653.81 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,046.99/1,445.00 = 653.81/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,046.99x = 1,445.00 × 653.81
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,046.99x = 944,744.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 944,744.96/1,046.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 902.35

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