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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,300.64, 4,951.18 and 960.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,300.64, 4,951.18 and 960.65 is: 1,441.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,300.64 : 4,951.18 = 960.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,300.64/4,951.18 = 960.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,300.64x = 4,951.18 × 960.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,300.64x = 4,756,326.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,756,326.31/3,300.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,441.03

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