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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.08, 1,303.33 and 625.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.08, 1,303.33 and 625.92 is: 863.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.08 : 1,303.33 = 625.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.08/1,303.33 = 625.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.08x = 1,303.33 × 625.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.08x = 815,780.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 815,780.31/945.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 863.19

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