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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 960.84, 1,324.53 and 680.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 960.84, 1,324.53 and 680.22 is: 937.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    960.84 : 1,324.53 = 680.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    960.84/1,324.53 = 680.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    960.84x = 1,324.53 × 680.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    960.84x = 900,971.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 900,971.80/960.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 937.69

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