Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962.16, 1,328 and 630
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Solution
The fourth proportional to 962.16, 1,328 and 630 is: 869.54
Step by Step Solution
- Step 1: Write the proportion equation
962.16 : 1,328 = 630 : x - Step 2: Convert to fraction form
962.16/1,328 = 630/x - Step 3: Cross multiply
962.16x = 1,328 × 630 - Step 4: Simplify right side
962.16x = 836,640 - Step 5: Solve for x
x = 836,640/962.16 - Step 6: Final answer
x = 869.54
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