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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 843.55, 1,164.49 and 647.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 843.55, 1,164.49 and 647.93 is: 894.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    843.55 : 1,164.49 = 647.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    843.55/1,164.49 = 647.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    843.55x = 1,164.49 × 647.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    843.55x = 754,509.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 754,509.30/843.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 894.45

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