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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 1,409.93, 1,946.19 and 963.99

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 1,409.93, 1,946.19 and 963.99 is: 1,330.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    1,409.93 : 1,946.19 = 963.99 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    1,409.93/1,946.19 = 963.99/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    1,409.93x = 1,946.19 × 963.99
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    1,409.93x = 1,876,107.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 1,876,107.70/1,409.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,330.64

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