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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.14, 1,329.16 and 543.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.14, 1,329.16 and 543.51 is: 750.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.14 : 1,329.16 = 543.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.14/1,329.16 = 543.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.14x = 1,329.16 × 543.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.14x = 722,411.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 722,411.41/963.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 750.06

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