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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.04, 1,441.03 and 647.65

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.04, 1,441.03 and 647.65 is: 972.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.04 : 1,441.03 = 647.65 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.04/1,441.03 = 647.65/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.04x = 1,441.03 × 647.65
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.04x = 933,283.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 933,283.08/960.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 972.13

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