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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.30, 967.95 and 537.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.30, 967.95 and 537.30 is: 805.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.30 : 967.95 = 537.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.30/967.95 = 537.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.30x = 967.95 × 537.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.30x = 520,079.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 520,079.54/645.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 805.95

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