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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,644.13, 2,268.90 and 945.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,644.13, 2,268.90 and 945.49 is: 1,304.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,644.13 : 2,268.90 = 945.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,644.13/2,268.90 = 945.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,644.13x = 2,268.90 × 945.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,644.13x = 2,145,222.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,145,222.26/1,644.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,304.78

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