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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.45, 1,428.33 and 625.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.45, 1,428.33 and 625.19 is: 935.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.45 : 1,428.33 = 625.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.45/1,428.33 = 625.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.45x = 1,428.33 × 625.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.45x = 892,972.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 892,972.84/954.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 935.59

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