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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945, 1,304.45 and 811.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945, 1,304.45 and 811.68 is: 1,120.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945 : 1,304.45 = 811.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945/1,304.45 = 811.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945x = 1,304.45 × 811.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945x = 1,058,795.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,058,795.98/945
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,120.42

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