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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 954.48, 1,316.88 and 659.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 954.48, 1,316.88 and 659.64 is: 910.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    954.48 : 1,316.88 = 659.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    954.48/1,316.88 = 659.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    954.48x = 1,316.88 × 659.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    954.48x = 868,666.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 868,666.72/954.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 910.09

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