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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.26, 1,325.16 and 610.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.26, 1,325.16 and 610.88 is: 843.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.26 : 1,325.16 = 610.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.26/1,325.16 = 610.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.26x = 1,325.16 × 610.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.26x = 809,507.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 809,507.12/960.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 843.01

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