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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,210.06, 1,669.38 and 960.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,210.06, 1,669.38 and 960.37 is: 1,324.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,210.06 : 1,669.38 = 960.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,210.06/1,669.38 = 960.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,210.06x = 1,669.38 × 960.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,210.06x = 1,603,224.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,603,224.09/1,210.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,324.92

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