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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 890.13, 1,333.75 and 645.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 890.13, 1,333.75 and 645.51 is: 967.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    890.13 : 1,333.75 = 645.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    890.13/1,333.75 = 645.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    890.13x = 1,333.75 × 645.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    890.13x = 860,948.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 860,948.96/890.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 967.22

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