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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.22, 1,416.94 and 697.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.22, 1,416.94 and 697.82 is: 1,046.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.22 : 1,416.94 = 697.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.22/1,416.94 = 697.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.22x = 1,416.94 × 697.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.22x = 988,764.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 988,764.17/945.22
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,046.07

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