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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.11, 1,443.78 and 346.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.11, 1,443.78 and 346.67 is: 519.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.11 : 1,443.78 = 346.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.11/1,443.78 = 346.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.11x = 1,443.78 × 346.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.11x = 500,507.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 500,507.99/963.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 519.68

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