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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.05, 1,325.69 and 445.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.05, 1,325.69 and 445.02 is: 667.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.05 : 1,325.69 = 445.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.05/1,325.69 = 445.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.05x = 1,325.69 × 445.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.05x = 589,956.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 589,956.34/884.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.34

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