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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.21, 1,330.56 and 744.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.21, 1,330.56 and 744.91 is: 1,029.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.21 : 1,330.56 = 744.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.21/1,330.56 = 744.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.21x = 1,330.56 × 744.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.21x = 991,147.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 991,147.45/963.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,029.00

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