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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.65, 1,304.91 and 697.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.65, 1,304.91 and 697.11 is: 961.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.65 : 1,304.91 = 697.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.65/1,304.91 = 697.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.65x = 1,304.91 × 697.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.65x = 909,660.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 909,660.92/945.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 961.94

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