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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.12, 890.70 and 575.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.12, 890.70 and 575.22 is: 794.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.12 : 890.70 = 575.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.12/890.70 = 575.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.12x = 890.70 × 575.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.12x = 512,348.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 512,348.45/645.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 794.19

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