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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 962.64, 1,328.13 and 667.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 962.64, 1,328.13 and 667.80 is: 921.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    962.64 : 1,328.13 = 667.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    962.64/1,328.13 = 667.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    962.64x = 1,328.13 × 667.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    962.64x = 886,925.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 886,925.21/962.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 921.35

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