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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 884.05, 1,325.70 and 445.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 884.05, 1,325.70 and 445.13 is: 667.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    884.05 : 1,325.70 = 445.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    884.05/1,325.70 = 445.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    884.05x = 1,325.70 × 445.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    884.05x = 590,107.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 590,107.18/884.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.51

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