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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.73, 1,419.08 and 669.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.73, 1,419.08 and 669.86 is: 1,005.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.73 : 1,419.08 = 669.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.73/1,419.08 = 669.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.73x = 1,419.08 × 669.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.73x = 950,574.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 950,574.48/945.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,005.13

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