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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.45, 1,314.72 and 674.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.45, 1,314.72 and 674.19 is: 928.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.45 : 1,314.72 = 674.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.45/1,314.72 = 674.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.45x = 1,314.72 × 674.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.45x = 886,371.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,371.08/954.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 928.67

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