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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065.16, 1,469.59 and 645.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065.16, 1,469.59 and 645.76 is: 890.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065.16 : 1,469.59 = 645.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065.16/1,469.59 = 645.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065.16x = 1,469.59 × 645.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065.16x = 949,002.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,002.44/1,065.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.95

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