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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 913.25, 1,369.93 and 445.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 913.25, 1,369.93 and 445.16 is: 667.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    913.25 : 1,369.93 = 445.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    913.25/1,369.93 = 445.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    913.25x = 1,369.93 × 445.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    913.25x = 609,828.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 609,828.96/913.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 667.76

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