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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 675.56, 1,006.16 and 645.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 675.56, 1,006.16 and 645.56 is: 961.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    675.56 : 1,006.16 = 645.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    675.56/1,006.16 = 645.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    675.56x = 1,006.16 × 645.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    675.56x = 649,528.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 649,528.39/675.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.47

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