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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.19, 1,303.66 and 757.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.19, 1,303.66 and 757.93 is: 1,045.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.19 : 1,303.66 = 757.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.19/1,303.66 = 757.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.19x = 1,303.66 × 757.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.19x = 988,083.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,083.63/945.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,045.38

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