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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,064.85, 1,469.60 and 645.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,064.85, 1,469.60 and 645.22 is: 890.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,064.85 : 1,469.60 = 645.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,064.85/1,469.60 = 645.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,064.85x = 1,469.60 × 645.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,064.85x = 948,215.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 948,215.31/1,064.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.47

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