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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.45, 1,304.01 and 665.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.45, 1,304.01 and 665.76 is: 918.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.45 : 1,304.01 = 665.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.45/1,304.01 = 665.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.45x = 1,304.01 × 665.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.45x = 868,159.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,159.29/945.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 918.25

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