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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,169.03, 1,613.23 and 645.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,169.03, 1,613.23 and 645.05 is: 890.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,169.03 : 1,613.23 = 645.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,169.03/1,613.23 = 645.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,169.03x = 1,613.23 × 645.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,169.03x = 1,040,616.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,040,616.43/1,169.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 890.15

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