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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.67, 1,325.35 and 606.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.67, 1,325.35 and 606.50 is: 836.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.67 : 1,325.35 = 606.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.67/1,325.35 = 606.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.67x = 1,325.35 × 606.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.67x = 803,824.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 803,824.78/960.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 836.73

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