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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 645.80, 967.28 and 595.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 645.80, 967.28 and 595.22 is: 891.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    645.80 : 967.28 = 595.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    645.80/967.28 = 595.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    645.80x = 967.28 × 595.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    645.80x = 575,736.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 575,736.59/645.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 891.52

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