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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,164.93, 1,755.41 and 964.02

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,164.93, 1,755.41 and 964.02 is: 1,452.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,164.93 : 1,755.41 = 964.02 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,164.93/1,755.41 = 964.02/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,164.93x = 1,755.41 × 964.02
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,164.93x = 1,692,245.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,692,245.53/1,164.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,452.66

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