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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 845.20, 1,166.69 and 625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 845.20, 1,166.69 and 625.92 is: 864.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    845.20 : 1,166.69 = 625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    845.20/1,166.69 = 625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    845.20x = 1,166.69 × 625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    845.20x = 730,254.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 730,254.60/845.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 864.00

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