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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,065.35, 1,469.61 and 645.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,065.35, 1,469.61 and 645.91 is: 891.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,065.35 : 1,469.61 = 645.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,065.35/1,469.61 = 645.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,065.35x = 1,469.61 × 645.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,065.35x = 949,232.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 949,232.12/1,065.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.00

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