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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,329.18, 1,991.94 and 964.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,329.18, 1,991.94 and 964.68 is: 1,445.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,329.18 : 1,991.94 = 964.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,329.18/1,991.94 = 964.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,329.18x = 1,991.94 × 964.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,329.18x = 1,921,584.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,921,584.68/1,329.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,445.69

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