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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 945.93, 1,305.22 and 526.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 945.93, 1,305.22 and 526.22 is: 726.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    945.93 : 1,305.22 = 526.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    945.93/1,305.22 = 526.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    945.93x = 1,305.22 × 526.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    945.93x = 686,830.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 686,830.24/945.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 726.09

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