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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.18, 967.23 and 482.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.18, 967.23 and 482.91 is: 723.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.18 : 967.23 = 482.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.18/967.23 = 482.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.18x = 967.23 × 482.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.18x = 467,085.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 467,085.04/645.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 723.96

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