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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.49, 967.33 and 548.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.49, 967.33 and 548.92 is: 822.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.49 : 967.33 = 548.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.49/967.33 = 548.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.49x = 967.33 × 548.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.49x = 530,985.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 530,985.05/645.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 822.61

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