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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.02, 1,439.42 and 630.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.02, 1,439.42 and 630.57 is: 945.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.02 : 1,439.42 = 630.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.02/1,439.42 = 630.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.02x = 1,439.42 × 630.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.02x = 907,655.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 907,655.07/960.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 945.45

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