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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 892.04, 1,335.99 and 643.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 892.04, 1,335.99 and 643.67 is: 964.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    892.04 : 1,335.99 = 643.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    892.04/1,335.99 = 643.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    892.04x = 1,335.99 × 643.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    892.04x = 859,930.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 859,930.00/892.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 964.01

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