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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.19, 1,325.06 and 546.19

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.19, 1,325.06 and 546.19 is: 753.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.19 : 1,325.06 = 546.19 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.19/1,325.06 = 546.19/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.19x = 1,325.06 × 546.19
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.19x = 723,731.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 723,731.21/960.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 753.74

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