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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 963.30, 1,445.16 and 347.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 963.30, 1,445.16 and 347.04 is: 520.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    963.30 : 1,445.16 = 347.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    963.30/1,445.16 = 347.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    963.30x = 1,445.16 × 347.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    963.30x = 501,528.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 501,528.33/963.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 520.64

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